Which of the following assessments would be most concerning to a nurse caring for a patient who was recently admitted to the unit after a right knee replacement?
A) Pedal pulses on the operative side are weak compared with those on the nonoperative side.
B) A small amount of serosanguineous drainage is noted on the dressing.
C) The intravenous pump is infusing normal saline at 100 mL/hr.
D) The patient has a Foley catheter that is draining clear yellow urine.
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