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ALL HESI Fundamentals Exam Test Bank updated 2022 HESI Fundamentals Exam, Answered An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client... 's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Reddened areas should not be massaged (A) since this may increase the damage to already traumatized skin. To control pain and muscle spasms, active range of motion (B) may be limited on the affected leg. The position described in (C) is contraindicated for a client with a fractured lef [Show More]

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