Question

A halo vest is applied to a client following a cervical spine fracture. The nurse reinforces instructions to the client regarding safety measures related to the vest. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

"I will bend at the waist, keeping the halo vest straight to pick up items."
"I'll try to stretch, keep the vest bent"
"I'll just sit down and do my usual thing"

Answer 1

"I'll just sit down and do my usual thing"

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