A 68-year-old patient arrives at the clinic after being expo…

A 68-year-old patient arrives at the clinic after being exposed to freezing temperatures for an extended period. The nurse suspects frostbite on the patient’s fingers, which appear pale and numb. Which actions should the nurse take to treat the frostbite? (Select all that apply.)

A 45-year-old patient with partial-thickness burns covering…

A 45-year-old patient with partial-thickness burns covering both arms and the chest is now stable and receiving care in the burn unit. To prevent contractures, which nursing action is most important for the nurse to include in the patient’s plan of care?