The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who experienced a ligamentous sprain. The nurse determines that teaching was effective when the client states:
A. “Constant heat will improve circulation to the area and it will feel better”
B. “I will return tomorrow for the extremity to be casted”
C. “I should rest, apply ice, compression, and elevation to the extremity”
D. “I have no limitations to my activity”
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A young adult has been diagnosed with a tumor of the femur, and the health care provider suspects malignancy. Upon further assessment, the client states that he experiences bone pain, limitation of movement, and tenderness over the involved bone area. Select the most likely diagnosis.
A. osteosarcoma
B. osteonecrosis
C. chondrosarcoma
D. Ewing Sarcoma
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