The nurse notifies the charge nurse of red, warm, and edematous left leg and prepares to place a call to the surgeon.Which action should the nurse take before leaving the clients room to call the surgeon?

PULMONARY PHYSIOLOGY

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The nurse notifies the charge nurse of red, warm, and edematous left leg and prepares to place a call to the surgeon.Which action should the nurse take before leaving the client’s room to call the surgeon?

A	Encourage range of motion of the left leg.
B	Reapply the antiembolism stockings and SCDs bilaterally.
C	Place the client on strict bedrest and elevate the left leg on a pillow.
D	Place an ice pack on the affected area of the left leg.

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