The Nurse Is Taking the BP of a Client with Severe

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is taking the BP of a client with severe acute pancreatitis and notices carpal spasm of the client's hand. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?

• A)Ask the client about any arm pain.
• B)Retake the client blood pressure.
• C)Check the calcium level on the chart.
• D)Notify the health care provider immediately.

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