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armygirl

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on: Jul 22, 2018
To assess circulation in a client's legs, the nurse would take pulses at which of these locations?
 
  a. temporal c. radial
  b. apical d. popliteal

Question 2

The nurse notes the client experienced labored or difficult breathing during morning activities. The nurse would document this as The client experienced periods of _____.
 
  a. apnea c. eupnea
  b. dyspnea d. tachypnea


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yahahah24021

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Circulation in the lower extremities are assessment through the palpation of the pulses in the popliteal and dorsal pedal.

Answer to Question 2

B
Dyspnea is labored or difficult breathing.


armygirl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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