Which Action Should the Nurse Implement to Help Prevent Thrombus

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which action should the nurse implement to help prevent thrombus formation in postsurgical patients?

• A) Maintain complete bed rest.
• B) Place tight clothing on the legs and waist.
• C) Put pillows under the knees.
• D) Position properly with use of antiembolic stockings.

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