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The nurse is assessing a child's capillary refill time. This can be accomplished by doing what?
- A. Inspect the chest
- B. Auscultate the heart
- C. Palpate the apical pulse
- D. Palpate the nail bed with pressure to produce a slight blanching
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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