Posted: February 26th, 2018

Chronic low back pain : 5 Important Reasons Why additional teaching is necessary?

The nurse is preparing to discharge a patient with chronic low back pain.

Which statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching is necessary?

A. “I will avoid exercise because the pain gets worse.”
B. “I will use heat or ice to help control the pain.”
C. “I will not wear high-heeled shoes at home or work.”
D. “I will purchase a firm mattress to replace my old one.”