Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with an active deep vein thrombosis (DVT) . Which action by the client would require an immediate intervention by the nurse?
A) The client has a temperature of 100 F (37.7 C)
B) The client is ambulating up and down the hallways
C) The client is breathing at a rate of 16/min
D) The client is massaging the leg at the site of inflammation
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