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A Nurse Is Teaching a Mother Warning Signs and Symptoms

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A nurse is teaching a mother warning signs and symptoms to watch for in her child,who will be discharged with a full leg cast.Which statements by the mother indicate the need for further instruction? Select all that apply.


A) "If her foot turns white and cold, I should call the call the physical therapist."
B) "I can expect that my child will have some pain but the medicine should help."
C) "We can use a blow drier on low to help with the itching that my child will experience."
D) "We can cut a hole in the cast if the foot swells until we get to the doctor's office."
E) "It is ok that the plaster cast gets damp as long as I blow dry it."

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