Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
Simulated
Which of the following devices may be applicable to a bedridden patient to address potential venous insufficiency? A .Shear-reducing mattress B. Sequential compression devices C. Compression stockings D.Non-skid socks
Correct answer
A
Rationale
For a client with venous insufficiency, sequential compression devices (SCDs) and compression stockings can be applied to improve venous return from the lower extremities.