Topics: Cardiovascular Nursing Quiz
During inspection of the carotid arteries, the nurse assessed a bounding pulse. The nurse should evaluate the client for which additional finding?
A. Fever
B. Bruits
C. Chest pain
D. Cyanosis
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When palpating the carotid arteries, it is essential that the nurse do which of the following?
A. Palpate the carotids while the client is supine
B. Avoid palpating the carotids simultaneously
C. Determine if there is a heave
D. Palpate for an enlarged heart