The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Unrelenting Low

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with unrelenting low back pain caused by a herniated disk.What instruction should the nurse provide to this patient to help with the pain?

• A) Sit with the legs elevated
• B) Reduce the intake of fluids
• C) Limit activity until the pain subsides
• D) Bend at the knees with a straight back

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