Multiple Choice
What steps should the nurse take to conduct an assessment of a possible pulse deficit?
A) A nurse measures the pulse after the patient exercises.
B) Two nurses check the same pulse on opposite sides of the body.
C) Two nurses assess the apical and radial pulses and determine the difference.
D) The current pulse is compared with previous pulse measurements for differences.
Correct Answer:
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Q1: _ occurs when the systolic blood pressure
Q2: _ is the sound of the tricuspid
Q4: The nurse is about to take a
Q5: _ is the sound of the pulmonic
Q6: An irregular heartbeat,often found in children,that speeds
Q7: The nurse is preparing to take the
Q8: The patient is returning from a cardiac
Q9: The patient is brought to the emergency
Q10: The nurse is taking a rectal temperature
Q11: When evaluating the radial pulse measurement technique