After an assessment,the nurse determines that a client's sequential compression devices need to be removed.What should the nurse document about this client's status in the medical record?
A)Client ambulating without assistance.
B)Client complains of numbness,tingling,and leg pain with the sequential compression devices.
C)Client requested devices to be removed.
D)Client to wear sequential compression devices during sleep.

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The nurse should document that the client complained of numbness, tingling, and leg pain with the sequential compression devices to provide a record of the client's response to the intervention and to inform other healthcare providers involved in the client's care. The other options do not pertain to the removal of the devices or the client's response to them.

After an Assessment,the Nurse Determines That a Client's Sequential Compression