Clinic with left ankle pain after rolling

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A patient presents to the clinic with left ankle pain after rolling their ankle when trying to kick a ball during a soccer game. Upon examination, the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) notes pain with movement and swelling. The patient is diagnosed with a minor left ankle sprain. Which treatment should the APRN prescribe first for this patient?

Reference no: EM133708150

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