Question

Which outcome would the RN identify for the patient who is one day post operative total knee replacement with the nursing diagnosis Risk for peripheral neurovascular dysfunction? The patient will

a. Ambulate independently for 50 feet

b. Report decreased pain at the operative site

c. Wear antiembolism stockings at all times

d. Demonstrate capillary refill less than 3 secons on the toes of both feet

Answer 1

answer is B

Because here question is answer an appropriate outcome ,so better outcome is report decreased pain at the operative site

-IN ADULT NORMAL CAPILLARY REFILL IS LESS THAN 2 SECOND

-PATIENT NEED TO WALK WITH THE SUPPORT OF PHYSIOTHERAPIST OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIER

AND SHOULD WALK WITH AN AID SUCH AS CANE OR WALKER,BY THE NEXT DAY

-*When compression stockings are recommended after surgery ,they should usually be worn as much as possible ,day and night ,untill patient is able to move around freely but it in not an outcome