A young adult stepped on a rusty nail last evening. After removing the nail and cleaning the wound, they applied a bandage and went to sleep. This morning the skin around the bandage is red, warm, painful, and oozing a thick, yellow drainage.
What steps can the individual take to promote recovery from this illness? Select all that apply.
Shower twice daily
Keep nails out of the house
Eat a well-balanced diet
Wash hands frequently
Exercise as tolerated