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Question 1 of 5

A client is admitted for a revascularization procedure for arteriosclerosis in his left iliac artery. To promote circulation in the extremities, the nurse should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Positioning the left leg at or below the body's horizontal plane promotes arterial blood flow to the extremity in arteriosclerosis, avoiding gravitational resistance. A firm mattress is irrelevant, warmth is beneficial but secondary, and leg raises may not be feasible pre-revascularization.

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