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The Nurse Is Performing an Assessment of the Client's Peripheral

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The nurse is performing an assessment of the client's peripheral vascular system. Which actions by the nurse are appropriate when assessing this client?


A) Assessing the client in a flat, supine position when the client exhibits a respiratory rate of 26 breaths/min. with a dusky appearance around the mouth and lips.
B) Requesting the client remove all undergarments prior to putting the gown.
C) Assessing pedal pulses over the client's socks.
D) Taking a blood pressure cuff, Doppler, and stethoscope into the client's room for the assessment.

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