A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a prescription for elastic bandages to the lower extremities. which of the following actions should the nurse recommend for the plan of care?
A Apply the elastic bandages with even tension, ensuring they are snug but not too tight.
B Leave the elastic bandages on continuously, even when the client is sleeping, to maximize their effectiveness.
C Apply the elastic bandages over any open wounds or cuts to protect them from further injury.
D Instruct the client to remove the elastic bandages at least once a day to allow for skin inspection and to promote circulation