A Patient Who Has Been Diagnosed with Peripheral Arterial Disease

question 18

Multiple Choice

A patient who has been diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has a nursing diagnosis of Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity related to reduced peripheral circulation. Which instruction is most appropriate to address this diagnosis?

• A) PAD signs and symptoms
• B) Pain control measures
• C) Risk factors that may increase problems with PAD
• D) Protecting the legs from injury

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Definitions:

Governmental Actions

Decisions or interventions by government agencies that can affect the economy, businesses, and various segments of society.

International Assets

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Absolute Purchasing Power Parity

A theory that suggests that in the absence of transaction costs and barriers to trade, identical goods should have the same price in different countries.

Forward Exchange Rate

The predetermined rate at which two currencies will be exchanged at a future date.