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The client is admitted to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) after surgery that took place with the client in the lithotomy position. Which change in assessment findings alerts the nurse to a possible complication of this surgical position?
A.   The electrocardiogram (ECG) shows tall, peaked T waves and wide QRS complexes.
B.   The client only arouses in response to light shaking.
C.   The pulse pressure has increased from 28 to 40 mm Hg.
D.   The dorsalis pedis pulses are not palpable bilaterally.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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