The client has had a total hip replacement. The nurse teaches the client about safe positions for the client for sexual intercourse. These include: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

side-lying on unaffected side with pillows between the legs.

side-lying on affected side.

on hands and knees.

Client on top.

Supine

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,E

A. Side-lying on the unaffected side with pillows between the legs can maintain proper hip alignment and prevent dislocation, which is critical after a hip replacement.

B. Side-lying on the affected side could cause risk of hip dislocation and is not recommended.

C. The "on hands and knees" position should be avoided as it may place strain on the hip joint and cause dislocation.

D. "Client on top" is typically not recommended as it can lead to excessive flexion or rotation of the hip, which could lead to dislocation.

E. Lying supine can also be a safe position if the client avoids bending the hip past 90 degrees, which could cause dislocation.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Neutropenic precautions are for immunocompromised clients to prevent infections.

B. Airborne precautions are for pathogens spread through the air.

C. Contact precautions prevent the spread of infections through direct or indirect contact.

D. Droplet precautions are for pathogens spread through large droplets.

A. "It is okay to wiggle the toes on my right foot. B. "I can use a chopstick to relieve an itch Inside the cast." C. "I should pay attention to how my foot feels below the cast." D. I will call the doctor if I feel hot spots on my cast."

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Wiggling toes promotes circulation and helps detect any tightness or swelling in the cast.

B. Inserting objects into the cast, such as a chopstick, to relieve an itch can cause injury or damage to the skin or the cast itself.

C. Monitoring sensations in the foot is crucial to identify any issues such as decreased circulation or increased pressure.

D. Noticing hot spots on the cast is important as it may indicate irritation or infection beneath the cast.

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