33. The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who has a bone fracture that is splintered or shattered into numerous fragments. Which of the following describes this type of fracture?

28. The client with total knee arthroplasty is ordered to have a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. Which of the following education guidelines will the nurse provide the patient regarding the use of the CPM machine? 

13.   The nurse is caring for a patient who is 24 hours post-op from an ORIF of the right femoral shaft.  Upon assessment the nurse notes the following: A&OX1, tachypnea noted at 32.  HR 98bpm.  BP 140/102 and O2 Sat at 90%.  Skin W&D and cool to touch.  Petechiae noted to the upper torso.  Lower extremities mottled.  Which of the following interventions are warranted for these findings? Select all that apply.  

Elevations and Floorplans have no relationship to each other. (SLO 4)

1. The physician asks the nurse to bivalve a client’s cast.  The nurse knows that this means which of the following?

26.   The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a right hip replacement. When turning the patient, a pillow is placed between the patient’s legs to maintain which of these positions?

43. The physician has ordered Metoprolol 150 mg QID.  The dosage on hand is 100mg tablets. The recommended dose is 300mg/kg/day. How many tablets will the nurse administer to the patient?

35. The post-operative ORIF patient has a sequential compression device (SCD) device in use. The patient complains and demands to have the SCD removed. The nurse will instruct the patient that the purpose of the SCDs is to:

What are you experiencing when a building makes you have a certain emotion? (SLO 1)

2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is going to have a bone scan. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?