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For a Patient with a Fractured Femur, a Nurse Is

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For a patient with a fractured femur, a nurse is alert to the possibility of a fat embolus.What should the nurse specifically watch for?

A) Bradypnea
B) Restlessness
C) Bradycardia
D) Calf pain

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