Posted: September 21st, 2017

A nurse is caring for a patient who has had hip replacement. The nurse should be most concerned about which of the following findings?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has had hip replacement. The nurse should be most concerned about which of the following findings?

A. Complaints of pain during repositioning.
B. Scant bloody discharge on the surgical dressing.
C. Complaints of pain following physical therapy.
D. Temperature of 101.8 F (38.7 C).