The Clinic Nurse Caring for a Client with a Cardiovascular

question 11

Multiple Choice

The clinic nurse caring for a client with a cardiovascular disorder is performing an assessment of the client's pulse. Which of the following steps is involved in determining the pulse deficit?

• A) Count the radial pulse for 20 to 25 seconds.
• B) Calculate the palpated volume.
• C) Count the heart rate at the apex.
• D) Calculate the pauses between pulsations.

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