A postpartum patient has a history of thrombophlebitis. What should the nurse do to determine if the patient is developing this after delivery?
A) Assess for warmth in the legs.
B) Assess temperature every 4 hours.
C) Assess for calf redness and edema.
D) Palpate the feet for tingling or numbness.
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