Multiple Choice
A 42-year-old service-counter worker undergoes sclerotherapy for treatment of superficial varicose veins at an outpatient center. Before discharging the patient, the nurse teaches the patient that
A) sitting at the work counter, rather than standing, is recommended.
B) compression stockings should be applied before getting out of bed.
C) exercises such as walking or jogging cause recurrence of varicosities.
D) taking one aspirin daily will help prevent clotting around venous valves.
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