The nurse determines the client’s left pedal pulses are diminished. Based on these finding, what is the client’s greatest risk?
Several months after a foot injury, and adult woman is diagnosed with neuropathic pain. The client describes the pain as severe and burning and is unable to put weight on her foot. She asks the nurse when the pain will “finally go away.” How should the nurse respond?
April 28, 2020A client is admitted with an epidural hematoma that resulted from a skateboarding accident. To differentiate the vascular source of the intracranial bleeding, which finding should the nurse monitor?
April 28, 2020The nurse determines the client’s left pedal pulses are diminished. Based on these finding, what is the client’s greatest risk?
The nurse determines the client’s left pedal pulses are diminished. Based on these finding, what is the client’s greatest risk?
One day following an open reduction and internal fixation of a compound fracture of the leg, a male client complains of “a tingly sensation” in his left foot. The nurse determines the client’s left pedal pulses are diminished. Based on these finding, what is the client’s greatest risk?