Musculoskeletal

NCLEX-PN

Musculoskeletal

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 77% Simulated

The client is an elderly man who has had diabetes and peripheral vascular disease for several years. He now has had a right below-the-knee amputation. Which preoperative nursing action will do the most to help the client adjust to having an amputation?

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