Select which of the following are correct for the use of antiembolism hose. Select all that apply
A) Knee-length hose should end 1 to 2 inches below the knee
B) Application is after the patient is out of bed for at least 15 minutes
C) DVT is checked with the Homan sign if there is calf redness or pain
D) Draining wounds are covered with bandages
E) Hose is applied over damp skin to facilitate application
F) Hose should be washed at least every 3 days
A) Knee-length hose should end 1 to 2 inches below the knee
D) Draining wounds are covered with bandages
F) Hose should be washed at least every 3 days
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