Which Assessment Finding Indicates Adequate Peripheral Perfusion for a Child

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding indicates adequate peripheral perfusion for a child after a cardiac catheterization?

• A) Capillary refill is greater than 3 seconds.
• B) Lower extremities are warm, with a capillary refill of less than 3 seconds.
• C) Sensation is decreased with a weakened dorsalis pedis pulse.
• D) Dorsalis pedis pulse is palpable but posterior tibial pulse is weak.

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