Pallor Occurring in an Extremity Within 20 Seconds After That

question 18

Multiple Choice

Pallor occurring in an extremity within 20 seconds after that extremity is lifted most likely indicates

• A) normal arterial circulation.
• B) venous insufficiency.
• C) arterial insufficiency.
• D) thrombophlebitis.

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