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Ray Of Light [21]
2 years ago
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Nurse is caring for a 44-year-old female client with a diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (dvt) in her left lower leg. what asses

sment method should the nurse perform first?
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1 answer:
serg [7]2 years ago
3 0

Inspect the left lower leg for areas of redness.

A blood clot (thrombus) develops in one or more deep veins in the body, generally in the legs, and causes deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Leg discomfort or edema may be brought on by deep vein thrombosis. In some cases, there are no obvious signs.

If you have certain medical problems that impact how the blood clots, such as DVT, you may develop them. If you remain still for an extended period of time, a blood clot in the legs may also form.

For instance, you might not walk around much if you're traveling a long way or if you're in bed recovering from surgery, a condition, or an accident.

Here is another question with an answer similar to this about deep vein thrombosis (DVT): brainly.com/question/7023021

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