A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a pediatric client who has had a traumatic leg amputation about phantom limb sensation (PLS). Which of the following statements should the nurse include while reinforcing their teaching?

Phantom limb sensation is caused by irritation and swelling where the amputation was done.

Phantom limb sensation occurs when the bone in the leg continues to grow and damages surrounding tissues.

Phantom limb sensation will make you think you feel your leg even though it is not there.

Phantom limb sensation is most common in children who are born without a leg.