The nurse is inspecting a client's chest and upper extremities. Which would be the appropriate method for the nurse to assess these body areas?
A. Examine the left arm, the chest, and then the right arm.
B. Examine the left arm, the right arm, and then the chest.
C. Examine the chest and then examine the right and left arms.
D. Examine the right arm, the chest, and then the left arm.
Answer: B
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