A client is admitted to your unit with a diagnosis of phlebothrombosis. When you assess this client, what would you expect to find?

Name: A client is admitted to your unit with a diagnosis of phlebothrombosis. When you assess this client, what would you expect to find?
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Phlebothrombosis, which is a condition where a blood clot forms in a vein without inflammation, often presents with a positive Homans' sign, which is pain in the calf upon dorsiflexion of the foot.

A Client Is Admitted to Your Unit with a Diagnosis