What do these ABI results indicate?


Answer: the right ABI indicate severe PAD, while the left ABI indicates moderate PAD

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The nurse is caring for a client admitted with minor burns and elevated body temperature after being in a house fire. What should be included in this client's plan of care?

Select all that apply. A) Providing blankets B) Keeping the room temperature warm C) Restricting fluids D) Encouraging fluids E) Lowering room temperature

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The nurse is caring for the client in the preoperative period and documenting rationale for a palliative surgical procedure. Which rationale is most appropriate?

A) The physician needs additional information to plan medical treatment. B) The client wishes to improve body structures and elects a procedure. C) The physician is repairing a deformity from birth or disease process. D) The client and physician are focusing on symptom relief not a cure.

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As a nurse manager, you notice that one of your new nurses has provided exceptional care for a patient with especially complex needs. What would be the MOST effective way of recognizing the nurse's performance?

a. At the next performance review, note specifically what the nurse did to make the patient comfortable. b. To avoid embarrassing the nurse in front of others, find a way to compliment the nurse in private. c. When the nurse comes out of the room, tell the nurse specifically what you appreciated about the care that was provided. d. Encourage the patient to note the care on the patient feedback form so that the institution can recognize the nurse's efforts.

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The nurse is developing a care plan for a client diagnosed with SLE. Which goal is priority for this client?

1. The client will maintain reproductive ability 2. The client will verbalize feelings of body-image changes 3. The client will have no deterioration of organ function 4. The client's skin will remain intact and have no irritation.

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