A massage therapist works for a touring dance companyTonight she is about to leave the theater to have dinner with friends when a dancer sends her a text message requesting help with a sudden, severe calf spasmThe therapist should:
a. Let the dancer know that she is about to leave for dinner and suggest they find another dancer or staff member to help with the calf spasm.
b. Offer to provide some quick stretching and massage techniques that the dancer can do on their own to help relieve the calf spasm.
c. Suggest that the dancer seek out a physical therapist or other medical professional for more in-depth assistance with the calf spasm.
d. Stay with the dancer and provide immediate hands-on treatment for the calf spasm, putting dinner plans on hold.

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