The client has a bed cradle on the bed. Which type of clients would benefit most from the use of a bed cradle?
1 . Fractures
2 . Extensive burns
3 . Open or painful wounds
4 . Diabetes
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
A
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A bed cradle is a frame used to prevent the bedclothes from touching all or part of the client's body. It is used for clients with fractures, extensive burns, and open or painful wounds, not diabetes.
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