ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Quiz 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The client reports leg pain and cramping after walking a few blocks, which is relieved when the client stops and rests. The nurse documents that the client is experiencing which clinical manifestation?
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Rationale: Intermittent claudication is pain/cramping with activity that resolves with rest, due to reduced blood flow in PAD. Neuropathy causes numbness/tingling, venous insufficiency causes swelling, and DVT causes unilateral pain/swelling.
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