The nurse is caring for a patient who has had an arthrocentesis.The nurse has completed discharge instructions.Which statement indicates the patient needs further instruction?
A) "I should avoid moving my knee for at least 2 weeks."
B) "The steroids prescribed by my physician will reduce the inflammation in my knee."
C) "Some pain is anticipated."
D) "My elastic bandage will be worn for 2 to 3 days."
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