The patient presents to the emergency department with left leg pain after landing from a transcontinental flight. Which assessments prompt the nurse to suspect a deep vein thrombosis? Select all that apply.
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The nurse is attempting to perform an electrocardiogram on a patient. The machine alerts the nurse that the V1, V4, and V5 electrodes are not picking up correctly. The nurse adjusts the leads in which locations? Select all that apply.
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Which patient does the emergency department nurse assess first?
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