Which statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching is needed about the application of an elastic bandage to the ankle?

A) "I will take the bandage off if my toes start to tingle."
B) "I need to make sure the bandage is applied smoothly."
C) "I need to watch my toes for swelling and feeling cold."
D) "I will to wrap the bandage from my shin toward my toes."

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RongDa Huang · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The bandage should be wrapped from the toes up to the shin.The toes must be observed for swelling and the bandage must be applied smoothly.The bandage should be removed if the toes start to tingle.

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