Multiple Choice
Which assessment finding indicates that the patient is at high risk for development of pulmonary embolism?
A) The patient's platelet count was 45,000/mm³ this morning.
B) The patient's last bowel movement was before surgery,4 days ago.
C) The patient has refused enoxaparin injections after surgery.
D) The patient required transfusion of two units of packed red blood cells.
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