Multiple Choice
The nurse is performing an assessment on an adult. The adult's vital signs are normal, and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. What should the nurse do next?
A) Ask the patient about a history of frostbite.
B) Suspect that the patient has venous insufficiency.
C) Consider this a delayed capillary refill time, and investigate further.
D) Consider this a normal capillary refill time that requires no further assessment.
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