Multiple Choice
For cast removal, which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the patient?
A) Discomfort will be felt from the cast saw.
B) An enzyme wash may be applied to intact skin.
C) The skin will be scrubbed very well after the removal.
D) Aggressive range-of-motion exercises will be performed after removal.
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