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Question 1 of 5

Your neighbor returns home from the Emergency Department following treatment for a right ankle sprain and asks you, a nurse, to explain what will happen now that he is home. You recognize that continuing short term treatment will most likely include: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Correct Answer: A,B,C,E

Rationale: Elevating the leg helps reduce swelling by promoting venous return and decreasing fluid accumulation. Reducing activity helps prevent further injury and allows the healing process to begin. Applying ice helps reduce swelling and pain in the acute phase of a sprain. Traction is typically not used for a sprained ankle unless there is a fracture or more severe injury, which is not typical for sprains. An ACE bandage or wrap provides compression, which helps control swelling and supports the injured area.

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