one hour after the nurse applies an elastic bandage to sprained ankle the patient complains of...
one hour after the nurse applies an elastic bandage to sprained ankle the patient complains of tingling and burning in the toes
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Ans) The nurse should palpate the pedal pulses.
Explaination:
- Irregularities in the pulse suggest the presence of premature beats, and a completely irregular pulse implies the presence of atrial fibrillation. Diminished or absent pulses in the various arteries examined may be indicative of impaired blood flow due to a variety of conditions.
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one hour after the nurse applies an elastic bandage to
sprained ankle the patient complains of...
one hour after the nurse applies anelastic bandage to a patient's sprained ankle patient complains of...
one hour after the nurse applies anelastic bandage to a patient's sprained ankle patient complains of tingling and burning in the toes. the nurse should
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