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Marizza181 [45]
1 year ago
12

The nurse notes that the client has mild pitting with slight indentation and no perceptible swelling of the leg. how should the

nurse define and document this finding?
Social Studies
1 answer:
dmitriy555 [2]1 year ago
6 0

The nurse define and document this finding would be 1+ edema perceptible swelling of the leg. Thus, the option (d) is correct.

What is swelling?

The terms swelling describes the body part's abnormality. An accumulation of fluid is what causes swelling in the body. Edema is a condition where the tissues around a joint expand, most commonly on the ankle or knee.

The edema accumulates, fluid can build up. On the leg, the nurse would press the skin's surface with their thumbs. It had an extremely smooth surface. No observable swelling of the limb, edema 1+, modest pitting, and slight indentation.

As a result, the nurse edema 1+ no perceptible swelling of the leg. Therefore, the option (d) is correct.

Learn more about on swelling, here:

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Your question is incomplete, but most probably the full question was.

a. 3+ edema

b. 4+ edema

c. 2+ edema

d. 1+ edema

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