A client is diagnosed with septic arthritis of the knee. what manifestations does the nurse expect to find? select all that apply.
The correct answer is 1,2,3,4.
Septic arthritis commonly referred to as infectious arthritis is frequently brought on by germs. A virus or fungus may also be to blame. Bacteria typically spread through the bloodstream from another part of the body to produce septic arthritis. A bacterial infection from an open wound or an opening following surgery, such as knee surgery, can potentially be the reason.
Staphylococcus and streptococcus are frequent bacteria that cause acute septic arthritis in both adults and children.
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A client is diagnosed with septic arthritis of the knee. What manifestations does the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply.
1.Fever
2.Joint swelling with effusion
3.Limited range of motion
4.Moderate to severe pain
5.Numbness in the extremity
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