The client calls the nurse into the room and says that the heat pack the nurse applied feels cold,and asks the nurse to turn the heat up on the aquathermia unit.Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

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The most appropriate response is to educate the client that their body has adjusted to the warmth of the heat pack, making it feel cooler, even though the temperature has not changed. This is a common physiological response to sustained heat application.

The Client Calls the Nurse into the Room and Says