Skin Traction
Skin Traction ( 48 Questions)
When is skin traction contraindicated in patient care?
Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with a history of joint dislocations. It is primarily used for fractures.
Skin traction is contraindicated in patients with open fractures where the skin is disrupted. The risk of infection and further complications is high in such cases.
Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with muscle strains, as it is specific to fractures.
Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with chronic orthopedic conditions; however, it may not be the appropriate intervention for their condition.
Skin traction is contraindicated in patients with open fractures where the skin is disrupted. The risk of infection and further complications is high in such cases.
a. Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with a history of joint dislocations. It is primarily used for fractures.
c. Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with muscle strains, as it is specific to fractures.
d. Skin traction is not contraindicated in patients with chronic orthopedic conditions; however, it may not be the appropriate intervention for their condition.