ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam N300 Exam Day Questions
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A patient has returned to the unit following a peripheral arteriogram. During the assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedis pulse is not palpable and the foot is cold. What should be the nurse's immediate action?
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Rationale: A cold, pulseless foot indicates compromised blood flow, a medical emergency following an arteriogram. The nurse should immediately notify the physician to address potential vascular occlusion.
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