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Assessing Unilateral Leg Edema and Warmth in a Postoperative Client

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Assessing unilateral leg edema and warmth in a postoperative client complaining of pain, the surgical unit nurse suspects the complication of


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The act of breathing; transport of oxygen from the atmosphere to the body cells and transport of carbon dioxide from the cells to the atmosphere.

Extremities Blue

A condition where the hands, feet, fingers, or toes turn blue due to poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.

Visual Abilities

The range of functions related to sight, including depth perception, color recognition, and the capacity to distinguish shapes and details.

Eye Chart

A visual tool used to measure a person's visual acuity or sharpness of vision, typically consisting of rows of letters or symbols.

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