The client is receiving an oral antibiotic as treatment for cellulitis of the lower extremity. The client's outcome is "Client will state a key point about antibiotic treatment for cellulitis." Which statement would the nurse evaluate as best indicating this outcome has been met?
A) "If the pain gets too bad, I can take my prescribed pain medication."
B) "If the swelling continues, I can apply an ice pack."
C) "I need to take all the pills even if my leg looks better."
D) "I must keep my leg elevated until the swelling goes down."
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