Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a patient who has tactile alterations in his legs. Which instructions should be included? (Select all that apply.)
A) Verify bath water temperature is approximately 39.5° C.
B) Do not use hot or cold therapy on any extremity.
C) Use sturdy shoes when walking outside or on hard surfaces.
D) Report any changes in skin color on your legs to your health care provider.
E) Set your water heater so that scalding is not possible.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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