ATI RN
ATI RN Capstone Proctored Comprehensive Assessment A Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching about leg and foot care to a client who has peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Use lamb's wool between toes that rub together. Lamb's wool helps prevent friction and skin breakdown between toes, which is important for clients with peripheral vascular disease to prevent ulcers. Wearing nylon socks (
A) can cause sweating and increase moisture, leading to skin irritation. Trimming toenails short and rounding the edges (
B) can increase the risk of ingrown toenails and cuts. Applying compression stockings that fit over the knees (
D) may not be suitable for clients with peripheral vascular disease as it can restrict blood flow.
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