NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Peripheral Vascular Disease Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client diagnosed with long-term arterial occlusive disease. Which assessment data support the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hairless skin (
A) indicates chronic ischemia in PAD. Brittle nails (
B) are nonspecific, petechiae (
C) suggest bleeding, and nonpitting edema (
D) is unrelated (pitting edema is venous).
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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