Which of the following should be practiced to decrease the risk of compartment syndrome?
A. A bivalve cast for a skeletal fracture
B. A chest tube to reimpose normal intrathoracic pressure after a pneumothorax
C. The administration of a potassium sparing diuretic for heart failure
D. A cerebral diuretic to decrease intracranial pressure following a head injury
Answer:A
Which of the following should be practiced to decrease the risk of compartment syndrome?
A. A bivalve cast for a skeletal fracture B. A chest tube to reimpose normal intrathoracic pressure after a pneumothorax C. The administration of a potassium sparing diuretic for heart failure D. A cerebral diuretic to decrease intracranial pressure following a head injury