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Why Would the RN Choose to Complete an Apical-Radial Check

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Why would the RN choose to complete an apical-radial check on a client with heart disease?


A) A forceful radial pulse is too difficult to count correctly.
B) Both arterial and venous sounds can be heard simultaneously.
C) The pulse is bounding and easily obliterated.
D) A peripheral pulse may be inaccurate due to weakness of the heart.

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