A Client Being Treated for a Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)is

Multiple Choice

A client being treated for a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is experiencing pain.Which interventions by the nurse are appropriate to assist this client? Select all that apply.

A) Apply an egg-crate mattress on the bed.
B) Maintain bed rest as ordered.
C) Apply warm moist heat to the area four times a day.
D) Encourage position changes every 2 hours.
E) Measure calf and thigh diameter daily.