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Title: A nurse is unable to palpate a patient's left pedal pulse. The nurse will correctly first 1. ...
Post by: katalys on Jan 18, 2018
A nurse is unable to palpate a patient's left pedal pulse. The nurse will correctly first
 
  1. Notify the primary care physician that the patient's pedal pulse is not palpable.
  2. Reassess the patient's left pedal pulse every 2 to 4 hours.
  3. Chart, Left pedal pulse nonpalpable, foot warm and dry.
  4. Obtain a Doppler to further detect whether the pulse is present.


Title: A nurse is unable to palpate a patient's left pedal pulse. The nurse will correctly first 1. ...
Post by: jhnioghiugi on Jan 18, 2018
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