The nurse is reviewing the ankle-brachial index (ABI) of four clients who are suspected of having peripheral artery disease (PAD). Which client has developed moderate PAD?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An ABI of 0.6 indicates moderate PAD. An ABI of 1.0 to 1.3 is considered normal, while values below 0.9 generally indicate PAD, with lower values indicating more severe disease.

The Nurse Is Reviewing the Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) of Four