The nurse points out the major situational occurrences that lead to amputations are (select all that apply):
1. trauma.
2. disease.
3. tumors.
4. congenital defects.
5. carelessness.
1, 2, 3, 4
Carelessness usually leads to trauma.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 933
OBJ: 1 TOP: Causes for Amputation
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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