The nurse is applying antiembolism stockings to the lower extremities of a client. What is the correct sequence for application of the antiembolism stockings?
1 . Applying the antiembolism stockings
2 . Taking measurement of the legs for proper size
3 . Explaining the procedure to the client
4 . Checking the integrity of the stockings
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 2, 1, 4, 3
C) 3, 2, 1, 4
D) 4, 3, 2, 1
C
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The correct sequence for application of the antiembolism stockings is explaining the procedure to the client, taking measurements of the legs for proper size, applying the antiembolism stockings and, checking for the integrity of the stockings.
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