Which statement made by a parent indicates an understanding about the management of a child with cellulitis?
A) "I am supposed to continue the antibiotic until the redness and swelling disappear."
B) "I have been putting ice on my son's arm to relieve the swelling."
C) "I should call the doctor if the redness disappears."
D) "I have been putting a warm soak on my son's arm every 4 hours."

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Warm soaks can help increase circulation and promote healing in cellulitis, which is why applying a warm soak every 4 hours is an appropriate management strategy.

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