The nurse is caring for four clients who have had surgery and knows that which client would benefit the most from the application of a spiral elastic bandage?
A)The client who had a breast reduction.
B)The client who had a hip replacement.
C)The client who had ankle surgery.
D)The client who had a shoulder replacement.

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A spiral elastic bandage is most beneficial for areas of the body that are cylindrical in shape and vary in circumference, such as the ankle. It provides even pressure and support, which is ideal for post-surgery recovery in limb surgeries, particularly in the ankle area.

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