Ati W26 Med Surg Final Proctored Exam
The nurse reviews a preoperative note for a 68-year-old client who is scheduled to have a right anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA). The client has a history of several surgeries including hysterectomy, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy. The client has a 52-pack-year smoking history but quit 2 years ago, a BMI of 30.1, and a history of two deep vein thromboses (DVT). The client also has hypertension controlled by diet and drug therapy, high cholesterol controlled by statins, and GERD controlled by an antacid PRN. Which assessment findings place the client at risk for a venous thromboembolism (VTE)? Select all that apply.
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