The nurse is caring for a client with left arm lymphedema. Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?

Name: The nurse is caring for a client with left arm lymphedema. Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
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Compression of the arm assists in improving lymphatic flow toward the heart. Isometric exercises may be prescribed for lymphedema. BPs should only be done on the client's right arm. The arm should not be placed in a dependent position.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Left Arm