A client who is undergoing skeletal traction complains of pressure on bony areas. Which action would be most appropriate to provide comfort for the client?

A client who is undergoing skeletal traction complains of pressure on bony areas. Which action would be most appropriate to provide comfort for the client?



a) Changing the client's position within prescribed limits.
b) Assisting with range-of-motion and isometric exercises.
c) Applying warm compresses.
d) Administering prescribed analgesics.




Answer: A


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