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A Patient Admitted for Surgery Has a History of Peripheral

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A patient admitted for surgery has a history of peripheral vascular disease and is complaining of intermittent claudication with rest pain. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate for this patient?


A) Elevating the affected legs
B) Assisting the patient with ambulating
C) Placing the legs in a dependent position
D) Keeping the legs in a horizontal position

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