A nurse will be floating from the medical-surgical unit to the orthopedic unit for the first time. Which patient should be assigned to this nurse?

A patient with balanced skeletal traction and needs assistance with repositioning.

A patient who had a total hip replacement and needs a blood transfusion.

A patient who had an above-the-knee amputation yesterday and has a temperature of 101.4°F.

A patient with a cast for a fractured femur and who has numbness and discoloration of the toes.