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A Preadolescent Child Sprains the Right Ankle While Inline Skating

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A preadolescent child sprains the right ankle while inline skating. What should the nurse instruct the child and parents about the care that the child will need at home? (Select all that apply.)


A) Apply ice pack for 20-minute intervals.
B) Apply ice pack on the ankle for 4 to 7 days.
C) Keep wrapped in an elastic bandage.
D) Remind to use crutches to walk for 3 to 4 days.
E) Apply heat to the ankle beginning the first day after injury.

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