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A Nurse Is Caring for a Client with a Chronic

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A nurse is caring for a client with a chronic lower leg wound caused by venous insufficiency. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?


A) Apply ice to the surrounding tissue.
B) Elevate the leg and apply compression stockings.
C) Keep the leg in one position to avoid further injury.
D) Position the leg flat with heels elevated off the bed.

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