The nurse is caring for a client who has low back pain (LBP) from a work-related injury.Which measures does the nurse incorporate into the client's plan of care?
A) Apply moist heat continuously to the affected area.
B) Use ice packs or ice massage for 1 to 2 hours over the affected area.
C) Apply heat packs for 20 to 30 minutes at least four times daily.
D) Advise the client to avoid hot baths or showers.
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