
The nurse assessing a patient's capillary refill finds that it took 5 seconds for the color to return. The most appropriate intervention to do following this assessment is to:
A) assess the radial pulse and the blood pressure.
B) document the results as normal.
C) repeat the assessment.
D) notify the charge nurse.
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