Which assessment finding in a woman who recently started taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?

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Unilateral calf swelling may indicate deep vein thrombosis caused by the changes in coagulation associated with HRT and would indicate that the HRT should be discontinued. Breast tenderness, weight gain, and intermittent spotting are common side effects of HRT and do not indicate a need for a change in therapy.

Which Assessment Finding in a Woman Who Recently Started Taking