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A Client with Prostate Cancer Calls the Clinic to Ask

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A client with prostate cancer calls the clinic to ask for a physical therapy (PT) consult because his back has been hurting. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?


A) Advise the client to try a heating pad for 3 days before initiating a PT consult.
B) Call in a prescription for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications.
C) Collaborate with the physician to arrange the physical therapy consult.
D) Instruct the client to come in for a back x-ray immediately.

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