A patient recovering from surgery to stabilize a lumbar spinal cord injury is fitted with a clamshell brace.How would the nurse explain the purpose of this brace?
A) "Wearing this brace will eliminate the need for further surgery."
B) "You need to wear this device to support your stabilization."
C) "This brace will maximize your range of motion."
D) "You need to wear this brace to protect your surgical incision."
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