Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge plan for a client with multiple sclerosis who has an impaired peripheral sensation?
Correct answer
A,C,D,E
Rationale
Testing bath water temperature (A), avoiding hot water bottles/heating pads (C), daily skin inspection (D), and wearing warm clothing (E) prevent injury due to impaired sensation. Avoiding kitchen activities entirely is overly restrictive.