The nurse is assessing the peripheral vascular status of an older client. Which finding should the nurse consider as being normal for this client?
1. Easy to palpate upper-extremity arteries
2. Easy to palpate lower-extremity arteries
3. Reduction in the number of varicosities
4. Increase in diastolic blood pressure
Answer: 1. Easy to palpate upper-extremity arteries
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