The nurse is taking care of a client who underwent a leg amputation. What teachings should the nurse offer such a client to prevent abduction deformity? Choose all correct options.

The nurse is taking care of a client who underwent a leg amputation. What teachings should the nurse offer such a client to prevent abduction deformity? Choose all correct options.



a) Advise the client to place pillows between the legs.
b) Advise the client to use a trochanter roll.
c) Advise the client who is lying on the stomach to adduct the stump so it presses against the other leg.
d) Advise the client to use antiembolism stockings on both legs.
b) Advise the client to use a trochanter roll.



Answer: C


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