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Which signs or symptoms would the nurse note if superficial venous thrombosis were present?

A PP nurse is assessing a mother who delivered a healthy newborn infant by C-section. The nurse is assessing for signs and symptoms of superficial venous thrombosis.

Asked by Santepro, Last updated: Dec 04, 2023

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Answered Dec 01, 2017

Enlarged. hardened veins

Thrombosis of the superficial veins is usually accompanied by signs and symptoms of inflammation. These include swelling of the involved extremity and redness. tenderness. and warmth.
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