This is the final question on your exam. Prior to completing…
This is the final question on your exam. Prior to completing your exam, please erase and show your blank whiteboard. Thank-you. The nurse is assessing a patient with COVID-19. Which assessment finding should the nurse prioritize?
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The nurse is caring for a client with a history of atherosclerosis, peripheral vascular disease, angina, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. The nurse completed a peripheral vascular assessment at 0800 morning and charted the following findings: no edema pedal pulses +3 bilaterally feet warm and dry At 1300 the client tells the nurse he has started to develop pain in his right foot and that it feels like pins are pricking his right foot. The nurse assesses the right lower extremity and is not able to palpate or doppler a pedal pulse, the foot is cool to the touch and there is no edema. The most appropriate action by the nurse at this time is to?
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The practical nurse is completing a blood pressure screening for a client at a clinic visit. The client tells the nurse he has intermittent chest pain for two weeks. Which of the following questions should the nurse prioritize?
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