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Which assessment finding should the nurse consider abnormal if a male patient has a soft wrist-safety device?

Asked by Abdifataah Ahmed kerow, Last updated: Feb 21, 2024

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Answered Dec 21, 2018

Cool, pale fingers

A safety device on the wrist may impair circulation and restrict blood supply to body tissues. Therefore, the nurse should assess the patient for signs of impaired circulation, such as cool, pale fingers. A palpable radial or lunar pulse and pink nail beds are normal findings.
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