Which client statement made by the client indicates the treatment with an anti-inflammatory has been successful?
A. "My fever went away yesterday."
B. "I've not been coughing up so much phlegm."
C. "The skin over my knee is only slightly red and hot to the touch."
D. "The pain in my shoulder is gone."
E. "My rash has not spread any further."
Ans:
a. "My fever went away yesterday."
d. "The pain in my shoulder is gone."
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