The Nurse Is Performing a Monofilament Test on a Client

The nurse is performing a Monofilament test on a client. Which actions are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

A) Let the client feel the filament on the arm first.
B) Press the filament onto the pads of the fingers.
C) Have the client keep his or her eyes closed.
D) Press the filament into the skin until it forms a "C" shape.
E) Avoid testing on callused areas of the feet.

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