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When Assessing a Patient with Possible Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD),the

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When assessing a patient with possible peripheral artery disease (PAD),the nurse obtains a brachial BP of 147/82 and an ankle pressure of 112/74.The nurse calculates the patient's ankle-brachial index (ABI)as ________ (round up to the nearest hundredth).

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0.76
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