The obese postsurgical patient complains of sudden discomfort in her leg.The nurse assesses the leg and finds it cold and pale with no pedal or popliteal pulse.These are signs of:
A) Venous thrombosis
B) Arterial occlusion
C) Vascular spasm
D) Paresthesia
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