For which of the following patients would it be most important to obtain an apical-radial pulse and calculate the pulse deficit? A patient who:
a. Had abdominal surgery 2 hours ago
b. Suffered a fractured hip yesterday
c. Is dehydrated from vomiting
d. Has a heart or lung disease
Question 2
During a clinic interview, a client states he has been experiencing dizziness upon standing. Which nursing action is appropriate for the nurse to implement?
a. Ask the client when in the day dizziness occurs.
b. Help the client to assume a recumbent position.
c. Measure both heart rate and blood pressure with the client standing.
d. Measure vital signs with the client supine, sitting, and standing.
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