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Title: The nurse is caring for a patient who has peripheral vascular disease and is experiencing ...
Post by: Krystenmcinnis on Jan 18, 2018
The nurse is caring for a patient who has peripheral vascular disease and is experiencing intermittent claudication. What action is most appropriate for the nurse to take to relieve the pain?
 
  a. Position the patient with his legs dependent
  b. Administer oxygen
  c. Encourage the patient to exercise his extremities during the painful episode
  d. Administer narcotic analgesics


Title: The nurse is caring for a patient who has peripheral vascular disease and is experiencing ...
Post by: oliviamadisonn on Jan 18, 2018
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