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The Student Nurse Is Preparing to Perform an Assessment of the Client's

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The student nurse is preparing to perform an assessment of the client's peripheral vascular system.The experienced nurse asks the student nurse questions to ensure the student nurse has prepared adequately.Which of the following statements by the student nurse indicate that further education is required?


A) "I need to take a blood pressure only in the client's right arm."
B) "The best way to assess the carotid pulses is palpate one side and then the other."
C) "It will be easier to assess the client's carotid pulses if the client is obese."
D) I should inspect the arms to ensure that they are close to the same size."
E) "I should look at the extremities to ensure that hair distribution is normal and symmetrical.The skin should be clean and free of any lesions."

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