After reviewing the patient’s chart, which instruction does the nurse give the unlicensed assistive personnel working with the patient?

The patient with bilateral leg amputations is being fitted for a new wheelchair. The nurse knows that the patient’s center of gravity is offset in which direction?

The 18-year-old patient presents to the emergency department (ED) complaining of severe pain in the ankle after falling at work. Range of motion in the ankle is decreased and +1 edema is present. On x-ray, the bones of the foot and ankle are intact and the patient is diagnosed with a mild sprain. How does the nurse assess this patient’s pain?