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An adult female client, who is an office worker, comes to the occupational health dinic with an edematous right leg twice the size of the left leg. The client reports that she is otherwise healthy, smokes 2 packs of cigarettes a day, and takes birth control pills on a regular basis. Which initial nursing action should the occupational health nurse take?

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Rationale: Checking for warmth and erythema assesses for deep vein thrombosis, a serious condition indicated by unilateral leg swelling.

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