The nurse receives a call from a client who reports a deep,long cut to the left hand sustained while slicing a bagel and asks the nurse what to do.Which action will the nurse direct the client to take?
A) Elevate the arm above the head and apply ice and pressure while en route to the emergency department.
B) Apply heat and pressure en route to the emergency department.
C) Apply ice and elevate the arm.
D) Apply pressure and elevate the arm.
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