After an assessment,the nurse determines that a client's sequential compression devices need to be removed.What should the nurse document about this client's status in the medical record?
A)Client ambulating without assistance.
B)Client complains of numbness,tingling,and leg pain with the sequential compression devices.
C)Client requested devices to be removed.
D)Client to wear sequential compression devices during sleep.

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It is important for the nurse to document any adverse effects or complaints that the client experiences related to the sequential compression devices. This documentation will help to inform the care team and ensure appropriate interventions are taken. None of the other options relate to the need to remove the sequential compression devices.

After an Assessment,the Nurse Determines That a Client's Sequential Compression