Nursing Interventions for Immobility

Medium Basic Care And Comfort Mobility And Immobility

A nurse is caring for a patient who is at high risk for developing complications related to immobility. The patient has been on strict bed rest for several days due to a recent surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions should be implemented to promote mobility and prevent complications? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Encourage the patient to perform active range-of-motion exercises at least twice a day.

Assist the patient to sit up in a chair for meals.

Apply compression stockings to prevent venous thromboembolism.

Educate the patient about the importance of increasing dietary fiber.

Encourage the patient to change positions every 2 hours.

Schedule daily ambulation sessions as tolerated.

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