Which observation by a nurse indicates that a scheduled venous Doppler study is contraindicated for this patient?
A)Contact isolation
B)Receiving patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)for chronic back pain
C)Restless, confused, and needs frequent reminders to remain in bed
D)Venous stasis ulcer on both lower extremities

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The patient's restlessness, confusion, and need for frequent reminders to remain in bed may indicate that the patient is unable to comply with the instructions necessary for a successful venous Doppler study.

Which Observation by a Nurse Indicates That a Scheduled Venous