when caring for a client who has an open reduction and internal fixation of hip , the nurse encourages active leg and foot exercise of the unaffected leg every 2 hours to help
when caring for a client who has an open reduction and internal fixation of hip , the nurse encourages active leg and foot exercise of the unaffected leg every 2 hours to help to:
a. reduce leg discomfort.
b. maintain muscle strength.
c. prevent formation of clots.
d. limit venous inflammation.