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A patient has a right groin central venous catheter with vasoactive infusions.

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A patient has a right groin central venous catheter with vasoactive infusions. The nurse notices swelling and increased circumference of the right thigh and calf. The first action should be to:

A.

Apply a warm compress alternating with a cool compress

B.

Massage the leg with long strokes toward the heart

C.

Put compression stockings on the right leg

D.

Elevate the leg above the level of the heart

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