As the Nurse Is Completing the Physical Assessment of a Client

question 22

Multiple Choice

As the nurse is completing the physical assessment of a client receiving heparin therapy for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ,the client complains of severe lumbar pain.Which is the nurse's priority action?

• A)Evaluate further because this could indicate a complication of drug therapy.
• B)Reposition the client to promote comfort.
• C)Administer pain medication.
• D)Document the finding and report it to the next shift.

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