The nurse is providing care for a patient after an above-the-knee amputation because of ischemia related to diabetes mellitus complications. Which nursing care is essential for promoting ambulation?
A) Building upper body strength
B) Promoting coordination exercises
C) Maintaining residual limb elevation
D) Lying on the abdomen as prescribed
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