The nurse provides teaching for the family of a 5-year-old patient who has a one-and-a-half hip spica cast.Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in patient teaching?
A) The patient can sit in a chair with a dry cast if propped carefully.
B) Large casts dry from the outside to the inside.
C) Several people are needed to safely turn and move the patient.
D) Turn and position the patient with the abduction bar.
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