The nurse suggests that to relieve the pain of claudication the patient should:

a. rest.
b. exercise.
c. cross his legs.
d. walk.


A
A nursing intervention to relieve pain is to recommend the patient rest periodically until the pain subsides. The nurse could also suggest improving circulation progress by walking.

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