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    A Patient Has a Positive Homans' Sign
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A Patient Has a Positive Homans' Sign

Question 40

Question 40

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A patient has a positive Homans' sign.The nurse knows that a positive Homans' sign may indicate:


A) venous insufficiency.
B) deep vein thrombosis.
C) severe edema.
D) problems with arterial circulation.

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