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Title: A client who is being treated for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) complains of ches
Post by: S_leve3 on Nov 25, 2014
A client who is being treated for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) complains of chest pain and shortness of breath. Which of the following should the nurse do first?     

A) Measure the client's blood pressure.
B) Elevate the head of the bed and begin oxygen therapy.
C) Assess the pulses on the extremity with the thrombosis.
D) Assess the extremity with the thrombosis.


Title: Re: A client who is being treated for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) complains of ches
Post by: milestone23 on Nov 28, 2014
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