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Which option below is considered a positive Homan's Sign for the assessment of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

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Rationale: Homan's Sign is NOT reliable because of false positives, but know for exams how to elicit a response. It done by manually (forced) dorsiflexing the patient's foot (bending it up towards the shin) and if it causes the patient pain it considered a positive Homan's Sign. However, the MD must further investigate if the patient has a DVT.

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