A nurse has taught the client with a herniated lumbar disk about proper body mechanics and other information about low back care. The nurse determines that the client needs further instruction if the client makes which statement?
A. "I should bend at the knees to pick things up."
B. "I need to increase the fiber and fluids in my diet."
C. "I can strengthen my back muscles by swimming or walking."
D. "I should get out of bed by sitting up straight and swinging my legs over the side of the bed."
Ans: D. "I should get out of bed by sitting up straight and swinging my legs over the side of the bed."
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