The nurse is assessing a client that had a right hip replacement last evening and notices a reddened area on the client’s right heel. Knowing the client has impaired mobility due to the hip surgery and may not identify the heal pain due to the medication reqime for the hip pain, what is the most important nursing intervention the nurse should immediately implement?a) Reposition the client frequentlyb) Gently massage the reddened area c) Utilize a therapeutic support surface d) Cover the area with a transparent film dressing
[Solved]: The nurse is assessing a client that had a right hip…
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