Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question

The nurse is caring for a client who is being evaluated for arteriosclerosis obliterans. Which complaint is the client most likely to have?

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Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Intermittent claudication, or leg pain during walking that resolves with rest, is the hallmark symptom of arteriosclerosis obliterans due to arterial insufficiency.