A nurse is caring for a child with burns on both arms. Which intervention is most important to prevent contractures?
Pediatric Nursing
Practice Question
A nurse is caring for a child with burns on both arms. Which intervention is most important to prevent contractures?
Clinical Practice Question: A nurse is caring for a child with burns on both arms. Which intervention is most important to prevent contractures?
- A) Keep arms in flexed position
- B) Encourage early active range of motion
- C) Apply tight bandages over joints
- D) Use soft pillows for arm support continuously