The nurse is applying an ice pack to the patient's knee.She notices moisture on the outside of the bag.How should the nurse respond?
A) Discard the ice pack because it is leaking.
B) Refill the ice pack to the top.
C) Continue to apply the ice pack.
D) Open the ice pack to allow air inside.
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