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In Medicine / College | 2025-07-05

When applying compression hose, make sure to:
A. Turn the stockings inside out at least to the heel.
B. Push the stockings up the leg instead of pulling.
C. Make sure there are no folds or bumps in the fabric.
D. Apply the stockings while your client is still in bed.
E. All of the above.

Asked by addyvarnes

Answer (2)

The correct answer to the question is 'all of the above' since each step outlined is essential for properly applying compression hose. Techniques include turning the stockings inside out, pushing them up the leg, ensuring there are no folds, and applying them while the client is in bed. These practices contribute to the effectiveness and comfort of the stockings. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

To apply compression hose correctly, all of the listed techniques are essential, including turning the stockings inside out, pushing them up the leg, ensuring a smooth fit, and applying them while the client is in bed. Thus, the correct choice is E. All of the above.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-17