Ati nurs 190191 physical assessment proctored exam
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A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse suspects that the client may be experiencing hypovolemia. For which clinical indicators should the nurse assess the dient that supports this conclusion? (Select All That Apply)
Explanation & Rationale
A. Amber or dark-colored urine is a sign of dehydration and indicates a decrease in fluid volume. B. A weak, thready pulse is often seen in clients with hypovolemia due to reduced circulating blood volume. C. Distended neck veins are a sign of fluid overload, not hypovolemia. D. Bradycardia is typically not associated with hypovolemia; tachycardia is more common. E. Decreased capillary refill is indicative of reduced perfusion, a symptom of hypovolemia.
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