The Nurse Is Going to Assess the Apical-Radial Pulse of a Client

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse is going to assess the apical-radial pulse of a client with a cardiovascular disorder.Which rationale did the RN use to make this decision?

• A)A forceful radial pulse is much too difficult to count correctly.
• B)Both arteriole and venous sounds were heard simultaneously.
• C)The pulse was bounding and easily obliterated.
• D)The thrust of blood from the heart is too feeble for the wave to be felt at the peripheral pulse site.

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