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The client comes to the clinic complaining of muscle cramping and pain in both legs when walking for short periods of time. Which medical term would the nurse document in the client's record?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Muscle cramping/pain with walking (
B) is intermittent claudication, a hallmark of arterial occlusive disease. PVD (
A) is broader, DVT (
C) causes swelling/pain at rest, and dependent rubor (
D) is a skin color change.

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