The nurse is planning discharge instructions for the client with osteomyelitis. What instructions should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
a) "You will receive IV antibiotics for 3 to 6 weeks."
b) "Use your continuous passive motion machine (CPM) 2 hours each day."
c) "You need to perform weight-bearing exercises twice a week."
d) "You need to limit the amount of protein and calcium in your diet."
Answer: a) "You will receive IV antibiotics for 3 to 6 weeks."
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