The nurse caring for a client with abruptio placentae is monitoring the client for signs of disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). The nurse should suspect DIC if which is observed?
1. Rapid clotting times 2. Pain and swelling of the calf of one leg 3. Laboratory values that indicate increased platelets 4. Petechiae, oozing from injection sites, and hematuria
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