A patient with rheumatoid arthritis states, ‘the only time I am without pain is when I lie in bed perfectly still’. During the convalescent stage, the nurse should encourage:

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A patient with rheumatoid arthritis states, ‘the only time I am without pain is when I lie in bed perfectly still’. During the convalescent stage, the nurse should encourage: