A 45-year-old client with leg ulcers and arterial insufficiency is admitted to the hospital. The nurse understands that leg ulcers of this nature are usually caused by:
A) Decreased arterial blood flow secondary to vasoconstriction
B) Decreased arterial blood flow leading to hyperemia
C) Atherosclerotic obstruction of arteries
D) Trauma to the lower extremities
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