When Assessing the Patient's Edema of the Lower Extremities,the Nurse

question 17

Multiple Choice

When assessing the patient's edema of the lower extremities,the nurse notes that it takes 3 minutes before the 8-mm indentation created by applying pressure above the ankles disappears.This information should be documented as being which type of pitting edema?

• A)+2
• B)+1
• C)+4
• D)+3

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