The nurse is teaching parents the proper use of a hip–knee–ankle–foot orthosis (HKAFO) for their 4-year-old child. The parents demonstrate basic essential knowledge by making what statement?
a. "Alcohol will be used twice a day to clean the skin around the brace."
b. "Weekly visits to the orthotist are scheduled to check screws for tightness."
c. "Initially, a burning sensation is expected and the brace should remain in place."
d. "Condition of the skin in contact with the brace should be checked every 4 hours."
a. "Alcohol will be used twice a day to clean the skin around the brace."
b. "Weekly visits to the orthotist are scheduled to check screws for tightness."
c. "Initially, a burning sensation is expected and the brace should remain in place."
d. "Condition of the skin in contact with the brace should be checked every 4 hours."
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