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The Nurse Is Using a Doppler Ultrasonic Stethoscope to Assess

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The nurse is using a Doppler ultrasonic stethoscope to assess a client's pulse in the lower extremity and is unable to locate the pulse. Which action by the nurse is appropriate in this situation?


A) Checking the pressure applied to the probe.
B) Adding more gel to the end of the probe.
C) Informing the healthcare provider immediately.
D) Sending the equipment for repair.

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