Select the interventions that should be performed with caution, in the affected arm, on patients who have undergone a modified radical mastectomy. (Select all that apply.)

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Patients should be taught not to have any procedures involving the arm on the affected side-BP readings, injections, intravenous infusion of fluids, or the drawing of blood, which may cause edema or infection-and to guard against infections from burns, needle pricks (sewing), and gardening injuries.

Select the Interventions That Should Be Performed with Caution, in the Affected