When assessing a client’s peripheral cardiovascular status onadmission, you have noticed the client’s right dorsal pedal pulseis weak (1+). What future nursing intervention you would follow
select one
a. evaluate the right leg immediately and recheck again
b. report this finding immediately to the nurse-in -charge
c. check the left pedal pulse and compare finding
d. wait for 5 min to recheck the pulse
e discussion the pedal pulse monitoring, check the apical pulseinstead
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