The nurse is caring for a patient who was bitten by a snake.Which action should the nurse take to decrease the effects of the venom?
A) Keep the patient calm.
B) Elevate the patient's limb.
C) Encourage the patient to ambulate.
D) Perform passive range of motion on the affected limb.
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