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On a home visit to an older adult client who is taking NSAIDs daily for relief of arthritis pain, the nurse finds that the client has dependent edema. What is the nurse’s best first action?
A.   Encourage the client to elevate the legs and feet when sitting.
B.   Document the finding as the only action.
C.   Auscultate the client's lungs.
D.   Notify the physician.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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Hey, no worries.
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