A trauma nurse cares for several clients with fractures.Which client should the nurse identify as at highest risk for developing deep vein thrombosis?
A) An 18-year-old male athlete with a fractured clavicle
B) A 36-year old female with type 2 diabetes and fractured ribs
C) A 55-year-old woman prescribed aspirin for rheumatoid arthritis
D) A 74-year-old man who smokes and has a fractured pelvis
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