The nurse reinforces teaching on prevention of osteomyelitis with a patient who has an open fracture of the right leg.Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective?
A) "Apply ice to right leg."
B) "Keep leg immobilized."
C) "Increase calcium intake in diet."
D) "Wash hands prior to touching fracture area."
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