Case Study: o When Mary returns for a postpartal checkup. you notice red streaks on both legs along the course of her veins, and she has pain on dorsiflexion of her foot. You are concerned that she is developing thrombophlebitis. o Describe a plan of care that could have reduced this risk during labor and in the immediate postpartal period

Case Study: o When Mary returns for a postpartal checkup. you notice red streaks on both legs along the course of her veins, and she has pain on dorsiflexion of her foot. You are concerned that she is developing thrombophlebitis. o Describe a plan of care that could have reduced this risk during labor and in the immediate postpartal period

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