NCLEX-PN
Peripheral Vascular Disease NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client asks the nurse, 'My doctor just told me that atherosclerosis is why my legs hurt when I walk. What does that mean?' Which response by the nurse would be the best response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Atherosclerosis causes arterial hardening, reducing leg oxygen (
D), a clear explanation for claudication. Thickening (
A) is technical, deferring (
B) avoids teaching, and venous valves (
C) are unrelated.
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