A thomas leg splint and pearson attachment are used to skeletally traction the left leg of a patient. The nurse should include teaching the patient how to avoid difficulties caused by immobility in the treatment plan for this client.
<h3>What is the purpose of skeletal traction?</h3>
Skeletal traction is mostly used as a splint for undisplaced cervical fractures or to rectify and maintain the position of cervical fracture-dislocations. used to treat cervical spondylosis or torticollis with balanced traction.
<h3>The process of skeletal traction</h3>
In order to apply skeletal traction, a pin, wire, or screw must be inserted into the broken bone. Weights are connected to one of these devices after it has been placed so that the bone can be pushed into the proper position.
<h3>Is skeletal traction still in use?</h3>
Although traction was frequently utilized for more than a century, more advanced surgical methods for treating broken bones have supplanted it in recent years.
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<h2>How is it treated?</h2><h2>Elevate the site as much as possible to help reduce swelling.</h2><h2>Apply a warm or cold compress (depending on the fluid) for 30 minutes every 2-3 hours to help reduce swelling and discomfort.</h2><h2>Medication-If recommended, medicine for extravasations is given within 24 hours for best effect.</h2>
The answer is B I believe
Answer:
a cold disease, because symptoms are not visibles.
Explanation:
the CURANDEROS were the "native doctors" for the natives during Colombus conquest.
