NCLEX Practice Quiz: Post-Hand Arthroplasty Nursing Interventions July 27, 2023 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment NCLEX Practice Quiz: Post-Hand Arthroplasty Nursing Interventions The nurse is taking care of a client that is status-post hand arthroplasty. The nurse should not include which nursing action to prevent complications? A. Encourage the client to exercise his fingers 10 times every hour, attempting full range of flexion and extension. B. Place the client’s personal items within easy reach of the non-operative arm. C. Place the client’s operative arm on a pillow to rest and keep it elevated. D. Encourage the client to use the non-operative arm as much as possible. Δ
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