The nurse provides education to patient who is diagnosed with an ankle sprain. Which patient statement indicates the need for further l teaching?
A) "I will need to rest my ankle for 24 hours."
B) "I will apply ice to my ankle for 30 minutes three to four times a day."
C) "I will keep the compression bandage in place to decrease further swelling."
D) "I will elevate my ankle to decrease the dependent swelling that may occur."
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