Multiple Choice
The patient is immobilized after undergoing hip replacement surgery.Which of the following would place the patient at risk for hemorrhage?
A) Thick,tenacious pulmonary secretions.
B) Low-molecular-weight heparin doses to prevent DVT.
C) Sequential compression devices wrapped around the legs to prevent DVT formation.
D) Elastic stockings (thromboembolic disease [TED] hose) to promote venous return.
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