Which Instruction Is Most Helpful in Teaching the Family and Patient

Which instruction is most helpful in teaching the family and patient who is in the rehabilitation phase after a CVA about altered sensation?

A) Make frequent assessments for signs of pressure or injury.
B) Use the affected side in supporting the patient in ambulation and transfer to stimulate better sensation.
C) Apply ice packs to the affected limbs to encourage a return of sensation.
D) Apply a heating pad to the affected limbs to increase circulation.

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