Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 91%
Simulated
A nurse is giving a presentation about preventing deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for this disorder? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
C,D
Rationale
Immobility and oral contraceptives increase DVT risk by promoting clotting. Calcium, hypertension, and normal BMI are less significant.