[Answered]: Part 1: Practice 9:03 a

Part 1: Practice 9:03 a.m. Now that you’ve identified steps to prevent infection, you need to assess Mrs. Downs for conditions that woul contraindicate the use of any of her limbs for blood pressure measurement. For what will you assess before selecting an extremity for measuring blood pressure? Choose all that apply. Injury or disease of the limb. Breast or axilla surgery on the same side as the extremity. Baseline blood pressure reading. Assess for the presence of factors that may influence blood pressure reading. Presence of tattoos and scars. Size of the patient’s limb. The patient’s ability to follow instructions. Presence of an intravenous infusion, a cast, or an arteriovenous shunt.