A client, age 79 , fell at home and suffered an intracapsular fracture of his left hip. The orthopedic surgeon inserted a prosthetic implant for a hip replacement. The physician has instructed the Practical Nurse to turn him every 2 hours. The Practical Nurse understands that the correct nursing intervention is to keep the legs
[Answered]: A client, age 79 , fell at home and suffered an…
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