A Client Complains of Numbness,tingling,and Coldness of the Left Leg

question 2

Multiple Choice

A client complains of numbness,tingling,and coldness of the left leg.The nurse observes that the skin appears pale and is cool to touch.What assessment should be obtained next?

• A)Ask the client when symptoms were noted and during what type of activity.
• B)Notify health care provider of the findings immediately.
• C)Obtain a detailed nursing health history while conducting the initial comprehensive physical examination.
• D)Palpate and record the femoral,popliteal,posterior tibial,and dorsalis pedis pulses.

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