Posted: December 22nd, 2017

The nurse is assigned to care for the client with a Steinman pin. During pin care, she notes that the LPN uses sterile gloves and Qtips to clean the pin. Which action should the nurse take at this time?

The nurse is assigned to care for the client with a Steinman pin.
During pin care, she notes that the LPN uses sterile gloves and Qtips
to clean the pin. Which action should the nurse take at this
time?
❍ A. Assisting the LPN with opening sterile packages and
peroxide
❍ B. Telling the LPN that clean gloves are allowed
❍ C. Telling the LPN that the registered nurse should perform
pin care
❍ D. Asking the LPN to clean the weights and pulleys with
peroxide