Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
Simulated
The client is employed in a job that requires extensive standing. Which intervention should the nurse include when discussing how to prevent varicose veins?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Compression hose (D) prevent venous pooling, reducing varicose vein risk. Low heels (A), socks (B), and leg movement (C) help but are less effective.