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The client receiving low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) subcutaneously to prevent DVT following hip replacement surgery complains to the nurse that there are small purple hemorrhagic areas on the upper abdomen. Which action should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Small hemorrhagic areas (
C) are expected with LMWH due to subcutaneous bleeding. Notifying HCP (
A), checking PTT (
B) (not used for LMWH), or vitals (
D) are unnecessary unless severe bleeding occurs.

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