Which of the Following Instructions Should Be Given to a Patient

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient calling the office complaining that a new splint or cast feels tight?

• A) Elevate the injured part above the heart
• B) Gently move the fingers or toes at the affected area
• C) Apply ice around the splint or cast at the level of injury
• D) All of the above