The Nurse Is Teaching a Client How to Reduce the Pain

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a client how to reduce the pain that she often experiences with fibromyalgia.Which statement does the nurse include in the teaching?

• A) "Wear gloves outdoors in cooler temperatures."
• B) "Avoid exercising when your muscles are sore."
• C) "Make sure that you get enough sleep every night."
• D) "Stay out of the sun as much as possible."

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