Multiple Choice
The nurse assesses a patient 22 hours after skeletal traction was applied to the femur.Which clinical finding is inconsistent with the patient's baseline data but acceptable to the nurse?
A) A decreased sensation in the affected foot
B) An increase in patient anxiety after procedure
C) Lower leg pallor with a weaker pedal pulse
D) A small amount of clear drainage from the pin sites
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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