NCLEX Question of the Day
Physiological Adaptation QID 666
The most appropriate intervention for a patient with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the leg is:
Explanation
Anticoagulant therapy is the primary treatment for DVT to prevent clot enlargement and new clot formation. Heat application, massage, or excessive walking can dislodge the clot, leading to serious complications.
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