The Nurse Is Providing Discharge Teaching to a Client Who

The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a short-arm plaster cast applied. Which of the following client statements indicates a good understanding of the discharge teaching?

A) "I can get the cast wet as long as I dry it right away with a hair dryer."
B) "I should avoid moving my fingers and elbow until the cast is removed."
C) "I will apply an ice pack to the cast over the fracture site for the next 24 hours."
D) "I can use a cotton-tipped applicator to rub lotion on any dry areas under the cast."