A 46-yr-old service-counter worker undergoes sclerotherapy for treatment of superficial varicose veins at an outpatient center. Which instructions should the nurse provide to the patient before discharge?
A) Sitting at the work counter, rather than standing, is recommended.
B) Exercise, such as walking or jogging, can cause recurrence of varicosities.
C) Elastic compression stockings should be applied before getting out of bed.
D) Taking an aspirin daily will help prevent clots from forming around venous valves.
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