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The nurse is caring for a client with acute arterial occlusion of the left lower extremity. To prevent further tissue damage, it is important for the nurse to observe for which of the following:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Acute arterial occlusion causes ischemia, leading to loss of sensory (numbness) and motor function (weakness) in the affected limb. Monitoring for these changes is critical to detect progression and prevent tissue damage. Blood pressure/heart rate, metabolic acidosis, and swelling are less specific or late findings.

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