In teaching the patient the best sites for assessing bp,which of the following should the patient be taught to avoid? (Select all that apply.)

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Explain to avoid applying cuff to arm with an IV catheter with or without
fluids infusing,arteriovenous shunt,breast or axillary surgery,trauma,inflammation,
disease,or cast or bulky bandage.Application of pressure from inflated bladder
temporarily impairs blood flow and compromises circulation in extremity that already has
impaired circulation.There is no restriction on BP cuff site in a heart attack
patient unless he/she has one of the above conditions.

In Teaching the Patient the Best Sites for Assessing Bp,which