Nursing · Orthopedic Nursing
A patient is started on cervical skin traction for upper-extremity symptoms. Which clinical order reflects the proper setup?
- 1Head of bed flat; 5-7 kg of weight
- 2Head of bed elevated 30-40°; 2.3-3.2 kg (5-7 lbs) of weight✓
- 3Trendelenburg position; 10-12 kg of weight
- 4Prone position; 15-20 kg of weight
Correct answer
Head of bed elevated 30-40°; 2.3-3.2 kg (5-7 lbs) of weight
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