Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 66%
Simulated
Which assessment data would the nurse expect to find in the client diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Brown discoloration (D) results from hemosiderin deposits in venous insufficiency. Decreased pulses (A) and claudication (C) are arterial, and cool skin (B) is not typical (skin is often warm).