Assessment of a client's radial pulse reveals that it is bounding and does not disappear with moderate pressure. The nurse documents the pulse amplitude as which of the following?
A) 1+
B) 2+
C) 3+
D) 4+
B
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A) Older adults have poor cardiac reserves B) The patient is likely taking many medications C) The patient needs to be reassured that providers care D) Older adults usually have lower than normal pulse rates
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A. nearly half B. 25 percent C. 18 percent D. 30 percent
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1) Elevating feet whenever possible 2) Wearing support hose 3) Wearing flat shoes with arch support 4) Wearing knee-high stockings
During the stranger phase of leadership making,
a. Interests are mixed b. Exchanges are high quality c. Influences are one-way d. Interests are group focused