Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with hypovolemic shock.The nurse palpates thready brachial pulses but is unable to auscultate a blood pressure.What is the best nursing action?
A) Assess the blood pressure by Doppler.
B) Estimate the systolic pressure as 60 mm Hg.
C) Obtain an electronic blood pressure monitor.
D) Record the blood pressure as "not assessable."
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