In reviewing healthcare provider admission orders for a patient admitted for treatment of a deep vein thrombosis of the left lower leg, which order should the nurse question?
A) Compression stockings on both legs
B) Sequential compression devices on both legs
C) Elevate the left leg 10 to 20 degrees above the heart
D) Encourage fluid intake
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