You Are Caring for a Client Newly Admitted to the Unit

question 2

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a client newly admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of lymphangitis. What interventions would you institute to help promote the resolution of the lymphangitis? Select all that apply.

• A) Apply ice to the area.
• B) Notes the response to antibiotic therapy.
• C) Encourages independent activities of daily living.
• D) Elevate the area.
• E) Apply warm soaks/compresses to the area.

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