Restorative careQuestion 1486 of 1700
What happens to blood that does not move because the client is inactive?
- It turns thin
- It can form a clot
- It leaves the veins
- It speeds up
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Correct answer: It can form a clot
A deep-vein thrombosis is a clot in the deep veins.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.4: Complications of Immobility
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026