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A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports severe ankle pain after falling off a stepstool at home. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every hour. In a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus, applying a cold pack to the injured ankle can potentially cause vasoconstriction and impair circulation, leading to further complications. It is essential to ensure proper blood flow to prevent tissue damage and aid in healing. Checking the blood glucose level frequently (choice
A) is crucial for diabetic management. Monitoring neurovascular status (choice
B) helps detect any signs of decreased circulation or nerve damage. Maintaining the affected ankle elevated and immobilized (choice
D) promotes healing and reduces swelling.

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