Chapter 1, Problem E7CRE

The nurse has begun a client's assessment and is applying the blood pressure cuff on a client's arm. Which action would be most appropriate? justify the correct and incorrect answer. A. The cuff is wrapped loosely around the arm. B. The cuff is placed about 1 in above the antecubital area. C. The bladder inside the cuff encircles 50% of the arm circumference. D. The nurse can fit three to four fingers under the inflated cuff.