The nurse is presenting a community health program on fracture risk reduction. Which topics should be included? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Effects of recreational drug use

Use of seatbelts

Osteoporosis screening

Use of helmets

Fall prevention

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,D,E

A. Recreational drug use does not directly relate to fracture prevention and is less relevant for a fracture risk reduction program.

B. The use of seatbelts helps reduce the risk of fractures during vehicle accidents, a common cause of trauma.

C. Osteoporosis screening is important for identifying individuals at higher risk for fractures due to bone weakness.

D. Helmets protect against head injuries, which can result in fractures, particularly in activities like biking or skating.

E. Fall prevention strategies are crucial in reducing fracture risk, especially in older adults or those with osteoporosis.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. While pain may increase if the knee is positioned improperly, the primary concern is the development of a contracture.

B. Placing a pillow under the knee after total knee replacement can promote a flexion contracture, which results in the inability to fully extend the knee. This is undesirable as it can limit mobility and function post-surgery.

C. The pillow does not stop circulation to the extremity directly.

D. A pillow under the knee is not typically associated with skin breakdown unless the client is immobile for extended periods, but the risk of contracture is a more immediate concern.

A. Neutropenic B. Airborne C. Contact D. Droplet

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.

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