While Doing the Hospital Admission Assessment for a Thin Older

question 18

Multiple Choice

While doing the hospital admission assessment for a thin older adult,the nurse observes pulsation of the abdominal aorta in the epigastric area. Which action should the nurse take next?

• A)Teach the patient about aneurysms.
• B)Notify the hospital rapid response team.
• C)Instruct the patient to remain on bed rest.
• D)Document the finding in the patient chart.

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