Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who has circumferential burns of both arms and develops a decrease in radial pulse strength and numbness in the fingers. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A) Notify the health care provider.
B) Monitor the pulses every 2 hours.
C) Elevate both arms above heart level with pillows.
D) Encourage the client to flex and extend the fingers.
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