Client Assessment Tool

+1 indentation of 2 mm (0–¼ inches), disappears rapidly (trace) +2 pitting of 4 mm (¼–½ inch), disappears in 10 to. 15 seconds (mild) +3 pitting of 6 mm (½–1 inch), lasts 1 to 2 minutes (moderate) +4 pitting of 8 mm or more (greater than 1 inch), lasts 2 to. 5 minutes (severe) Thoracic Assessment. Cardiovascular status. Apical pulse ................
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