Multiple Choice
Which information will the nurse include when discharging a patient with a sprained wrist from the emergency department?
A) Keep the wrist loosely wrapped with gauze.
B) Apply a heating pad to reduce muscle spasms.
C) Use pillows to elevate the arm above the heart.
D) Gently move the wrist through the range of motion.
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