A Client Reports Severe Chest Pain and a Rapid Heart

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client reports severe chest pain and a rapid heart rate. A nurse observes a blood pressure difference in the left and right arms. Which difference in blood pressure indicates an aortic dissection?

• A) 10 mm Hg
• B) 20 mm Hg
• C) 15 mm Hg
• D) 5 mm Hg

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