Mrs.Rivets is an 80-year-old female who comes to the emergency department with complaints of a low-grade fever and pain in her lower leg that is aggravated by movement.Which early treatment does the nurse practitioner implement? Select all that apply.

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Protection of the lower leg, rest, application of an ice pack, elevation of the leg, and pain medication are initial conservative treatments for lower leg pain and inflammation, aiming to reduce swelling and alleviate pain.

MrsRivets Is an 80-Year-Old Female Who Comes to the Emergency