NCLEX Practice Test RN Practice Question

A client has been diagnosed with thrombophlebitis. She asks, 'What is the most likely cause of thrombophlebitis during my pregnancy?' The nurse explains:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: During pregnancy, the potential for thromboses increases owing to the increased levels of coagulation factors and a decrease in the breakdown of fibrin.

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