CIPS Managing Ethical Procurement And Supply (L5M5) Practice Test

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During an initial interview, a patient reports new unexplained calf swelling and pain that began yesterday after a long flight. What is the most appropriate next step?

Perform resisted plantar flexion to confirm a strain Apply heat and reassess after 10 minutes Perform vigorous calf massage to improve circulation Defer massage and recommend prompt medical assessment

Correct Answer:

Defer massage and recommend prompt medical assessment

Explanation:

New unilateral calf pain and swelling after prolonged travel may indicate deep vein thrombosis. Massage should be deferred and the patient referred for prompt medical assessment.

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