A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease.

Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder?

Edema of the ankle.

Hair loss distal to the client's calves.

Leg pain at rest.

An ulcer on the tip of a toe.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

Edema, or swelling in the legs, is a common symptom of venous disease.
Hair loss distal to the client’s calves (choice B) is not a typical symptom of venous vascular disorder.
Leg pain at rest (choice C) can be a symptom of peripheral vascular disease but is not specific to venous vascular disorder.
An ulcer on the tip of a toe (choice D) can be a sign of arterial vascular disorder but is not specific to venous vascular disorder.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Place two-bed pillows between the legs when in bed.
To prevent hip dislocation after total hip arthroplasty, the nurse should place two-bed pillows between the client’s legs when in bed.
This helps maintain proper alignment and prevent the hip from dislocating.
Choice B is incorrect because leaning forward when attempting to stand can increase the risk of hip dislocation.
Choice C is incorrect because removing the wedge device when turning can increase the risk of hip dislocation.
Choice D is incorrect because elevating the knees higher than the hips when sitting can increase the risk of hip dislocation.

A. Sardines. B. Apricots. C. Scallops. D. Nuts. E. Liver.

Correct Answer is ["B","D"]

Explanation

Apricots and nuts are low-purine foods that can be included in a low-purine diet.

Sardines are high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

Scallops are high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

Liver is high in purine and should be limited or avoided.

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A nurse is assessing a client admitted with peripheral vascular disease.

Which of the following findings indicates a venous vascular disorder?