Which of the following assessments would be included in a focused cardiovascular assessment?
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Question 2 of 5
During an assessment, you noted two new findings in a patient: unable to palpate peripheral pulse in lower extremities and pupils that are not equal in size and rate of constriction. Which of these two findings provides you with information about the neurological system?
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Question 3 of 5
You have auscultated fine crackles in both the right and left lower lobes in a postoperative patient. What is the longest period of time you should allow to pass before you auscultate the breath sounds again?
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When lightly palpating the abdomen, you notice a pulsation midline. What is the most important thing to do?
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Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are the most important respiratory findings on a postoperative patient several hours after she has returned to her room that need immediate attention?
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