A client with left lower extremity swelling and tenderness along a vein has to be assessed to rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which criteria would rule out DVT?
1. A negative D-dimer assay and Wells criteria score of 3
2. A positive D-dimer assay and Wells criteria score of less than 1
3. A negative D-dimer assay and Wells criteria score of less than 2
4. A positive D-dimer assay and Wells criteria score of 0
3
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