Identify How the Nurse Can Best Assess the Blood Pressure

Identify how the nurse can best assess the blood pressure of a client who develops lymphedema in both arms after a bilateral mastectomy.

A) Take the blood pressure in the arm but alternate arms each time it is taken.
B) Take the blood pressure in the thigh using a thigh cuff.
C) Assess the client's capillary refill and extremities for color, warmth, and sensation.
D) Use an arm cuff for consistency but take the blood pressure in the thigh area.