Multiple Choice
What should a nurse include in a patient's plan of care when considering interventions for the outcome of prevention of contractures in a patient with an SCI?
A) Apply cold wraps to the limbs twice a day.
B) Perform full ROM exercises every 2 hours.
C) Use significant tactile stimuli each shift.
D) Apply splints to the limbs.
Correct Answer:
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