Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Why It Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes why it is best to avoid taking a blood pressure on an arm with an AV graft in place?

• A) The blood pressure cuff will compress the graft, causing damage.
• B) The pressure created by the cuff is guaranteed to rupture the AV graft.
• C) Restricting circulation through the graft is likely to cause clot formation, a common problem with AV grafts.
• D) It is uncomfortable for a patient with an AV graft to have blood pressure taken on that arm.

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