An Older Person Sleeps in a Recliner with His Cool

question 11

Multiple Choice

An older person sleeps in a recliner with his cool, greyish-coloured feet on the floor.What should the nurse investigate to assess the vascular status of this older person?

• A)Ability to stand during activities of daily living
• B)Lateral ulcerations with brownish discoloration
• C)Complaints of dull aching and peripheral edema
• D)History of dyslipidemia and hypertension

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