An Older Adult Client Has Edema of the Lower Extremities

An older adult client has edema of the lower extremities despite being prescribed medication for this symptom. Which is the priority nursing intervention for this client?

A) Discussing the finding with the client's healthcare provider.
B) Providing the client with support hose.
C) Reviewing the client's current medications.
D) Documenting the finding in the medical record.

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