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A nurse is caring for a client who has deep-vein thrombosis and a new prescription for antiembolitic stockings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Measure the legs with a tape measure to determine stocking size. This is important to ensure a proper fit and optimal effectiveness in preventing complications related to deep-vein thrombosis. Folding the stockings (choice
A) can create pressure points and impede circulation. Removing the stockings every 24 hr (choice
B) can lead to inadequate compression and increase the risk of blood clots. Massaging the legs before applying the stockings (choice
C) can dislodge blood clots and worsen the condition.
Therefore, measuring the legs with a tape measure is the most appropriate action to provide the client with the correct size of antiembolitic stockings.

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