Multiple Choice
Which nursing measure would be appropriate to prevent thrombophlebitis in the recovery period following a cesarean birth?
A) Limit the client's oral intake of fluids for the first 24 hours.
B) Assist the client in performing leg exercises every 2 hours.
C) Ambulate the client as soon as her vital signs are stable.
D) Roll a bath blanket and place it firmly behind the client's knees.
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