The nurse assesses a patient with arterial occlusive disease in the lower extremities.Which activity by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) Use a Doppler device to locate pulses.
B) Massage the feet and ankles twice daily.
C) Elevate the legs slightly when in the chair.
D) Measure the circumference of the thighs daily.
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