Posted: January 15th, 2018

Acute cellulites of the lower leg : 5 important points to note

The nurse prepares to care for a male client with acute cellulites of the lower leg. The nurse anticipates that which of the following will be prescribed for the client?

A. Cold compress to the affected area
B. Warm compress to the affected area
C. Intermittent heat lamp treatments four times daily
D. Alternating hot and cold compresses continuously