Restorative careQuestion 674 of 1700
What do you check after the stocking is on?
- The temperature of the leg and foot only
- Only the size on the label of the pack
- That the heel mark and toes sit right
- Only the leg that has no stocking
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Correct answer: That the heel mark and toes sit right
The heel mark should be in place. The toes should not be pressed by the stocking.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.11: Skills Checklist- Application of Compression Stockings (TED Hose)
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026