A patient presents to the clinic with severe pain and bluish…

A patient presents to the clinic with severe pain and bluish discoloration of the fingers. The nurse is trying to determine whether the symptoms are related to Buerger’s disease or Raynaud’s disease. Which finding is most consistent with Buerger’s disease?

The patient chart reveals that a patient has decreased oral…

The patient chart reveals that a patient has decreased oral intake, decreased oxygen saturation when ambulating, reports of shortness of breath when getting out of bed, and a productive cough. Which elements will the nurse identify as defining characteristics for the diagnostic label of Activity intolerance?