The nurse is caring for a client on postoperative day 1 from…
The nurse is caring for a client on postoperative day 1 from a right total knee replacement with an incision on the anterior aspect of the knee. Which of the following signs and symptoms indicate an infection is becoming systemic in a patient?
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A nurse is providing care to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and reports experiencing pain and swelling of joints in both feet. Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest the client use to assist with comfort?
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The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. Upon assessment, the nurse notes that the client is dyspneic and has audible crackles on auscultation. What additional manifestations would the nurse expect to note in this client if excess fluid volume is present?
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