Multiple Choice
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to an older adult client who is going home after having a total knee replacement.Which will the nurse include in the discharge teaching to decrease the client's risk for developing a thrombosis or pulmonary embolism? Select all that apply.
A) Place pillows under the knees when in bed.
B) Use compression stockings.
C) Limit ambulation.
D) Limit fluids.
E) Continue with leg exercises.
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