Cardiovascular and peripheral vascular assessment

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Based on the notes and orders received, the nurse prepares to complete a cardiovascular/peripheral vascular assessment on the client. Which of these nursing actions should be included in the examination? Select all that apply. Position the client supine? Examine painful areas first? Palpate the carotid pulses simultaneously? Assess for edema in lower extremities Palpate radial pulses bilaterally?.

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