Peripheral vascular disease hesi case study

Push the residual limb against a hard surface every 2 hours. Hans asked the rehabilitation nurse, "Why are you so worried about the shape of my stump?" How should the nurse respond?

Hans tells the nurse that this is the first time he put on "The Tree" because his leg has been hurting. Which action should the nurse implement first? Obtain a culture of the incisional drainage. The nurse assesses Han's left leg and notices that he has a rather large cut on the bottom of his left foot. Which statement by Hans reflects his PVD?

(Select all that apply.) Check Han's arm identification and blood bands with another licensed nurse. Infuse the unit of blood using an intravenous control pump. The nurse enters the room and notes that Hans' right leg is elevated on 2 pillows.

Check Han's arm identification and blood bands with another licensed nurse. Infuse the unit of blood using an intravenous control pump. The nurse enters the room and notes that Hans' right leg is elevated on 2 pillows. Which action will the nurse implement? Explain that the right leg should not be elevated on pillows.