Which action should a nurse perform to prevent deep vein thrombosis when caring for a postsurgical client?

Reinforce the need to perform leg exercises every hour when awake

Deep vein thrombosis its when a clot form in deep veins, usually on the legs, because the blood flow slowed down. The clot can move later and clog an important artery.
A common trigger is immobilization and hospitalization, so the patient should be moving his legs every hour to avoid this situation.

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1) clean up you lab area2) dispose of the chemicals as instructed by your teacher3) put everything back where it belongs unless your teacher tells you otherwise4) dispose of gloves5) wash hands with soap and water