Which interventions utilized by the nurse will indicate the ability to recognize a localized inflammatory response?

A) Vigorous range-of-motion exercises
B) Turn, cough, and deep breathe
C) Orient to date, time, and place
D) Rest, ice, and elevation

Localized Inflammatory Response

A reaction in a specific area of the body that results in redness, warmth, swelling, and pain, as part of the body's defense mechanism against injury or infection.

Range-of-motion Exercises

Activities designed to maintain or increase the movement possible in a joint, often used in rehabilitation settings.

Rest, Ice

A treatment method commonly recommended for minor injuries, involving resting the affected area and applying ice to reduce inflammation and pain.