While Assessing a 68-Year-Old with Ascites,the Nurse Also Notes Jugular

question 11

Multiple Choice

While assessing a 68-year-old with ascites,the nurse also notes jugular venous distention (JVD) with the head of the patient's bed elevated 45 degrees.The nurse knows this finding indicates

• A) decreased fluid volume.
• B) jugular vein atherosclerosis.
• C) increased right atrial pressure.
• D) incompetent jugular vein valves.

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