A pregnant patient complains to the clinic nurse that her varicose veins are causing more discomfort than before. The nurse teaches the patient to: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrec choices are selected. Standard Text:

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Walking daily helps improve circulation, not crossing legs at the knees prevents further restriction of blood flow, and wearing support hose provides compression to reduce discomfort from varicose veins. Increasing standing time and hyperextending the knee are not recommended as they can worsen the condition.

A Pregnant Patient Complains to the Clinic Nurse That Her