A nurse is caring for a 70-year-old client who has undergone hip replacement surgery
What measures must the nurse employ when caring for this client?
A) Assist the client to cross the legs as often as possible
B) Restrict the client from bending more than 90 degrees
C) Assist the client to gently turn the affected leg inward
D) Provide back care twice a day when the client is on bed rest
B
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