While performing a health assessment,in which position should the nurse place the client for inspection of the jugular veins?

A) 90-degree angle
B) 30- to 45-degree angle
C) 15-degree angle
D) 60-degree angle

Jugular Veins

Veins that pass to the superior vena cava just above the right atrium.

90-degree Angle

An angle that measures 90 degrees, forming a perfect quarter circle or right angle.

45-degree Angle

A precise measurement where two lines or surfaces meet to form an angle that is half the size of a right angle, often used in geometry and various applications to denote a moderate inclination.