A patient is rehabilitating after a severe burn 6 months ago that left her with scars across her chest and abdomen.She says,"I don't care what people think,I am going to the beach in a bikini next week." What most important information should the nurse provide?
A) "This may be difficult since you are still supposed to be wearing your compression garment."
B) "You need to avoid sun exposure to your scars for at least one year."
C) "You should prepare yourself for how others will react to your scars."
D) "Remember that you are prone to getting too hot easily."
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