Author Question: When assessing pulses of a child with coarctation of the aorta, the nurse should use the right ... (Read 27 times)

jc611 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

When assessing pulses of a child with coarctation of the aorta, the nurse should use the right subclavian artery.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The school nurse is aware that the highest incidence of childhood obesity is seen in:

a. Caucasian females
b. African-American girls
c. Oriental boys
d. Native American girls

manuelcastillo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

F
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1 . The right brachial artery should be used because the subclavian can give a false reading.
2 . The right brachial artery should be used because the subclavian can give a false reading.

Answer to Question 2

B
African-American girls have the highest incidence of childhood obesity.