A patient wearing a long leg cast has assessment findings of compartment syndrome in the extremity. The nurse demonstrates understanding of the complication and its specific treatment by gathering which equipment?
A) Pillows to elevate the leg
B) A percussion hammer
C) Buck's traction equipment
D) Ace bandages
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