A client who works at a computer most of the working day comes to the clinic reporting pain in both hands that causes the client to awake during the night. Which action should the nurse implement to assess for carpal tunnel syndrome?

Choice A reason: Determining the client's sleeping position is not directly related to assessing for carpal tunnel syndrome.Choice B reason: Comparing capillary refill is not a specific test for carpal tunnel syndrome.Choice C reason:The correct answer is c) because tapping the wrists (Tinel's sign) is a specific test for carpal tunnel syndrome. A positive Tinel's sign indicates tingling or pain in the fingers when the wrist is tapped.Choice D reason: Applying firm pressure over the ulnar artery does not assess for carpal tunnel syndrome.