Which of the following statements is true concerning the management of the client with a herniated disc?
A) Muscle relaxants and narcotics can be used to control moderate pain but should be discontinued after 3 weeks of use.
B) An epidural injection is helpful in reducing leg pain that has persisted for at least 3 weeks after the herniation occurred.
C) Intolerable pain for more than a 3-month period is an indication for surgical intervention.
D) All of the above
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