Which of These Tests Is Most Appropriate Prior to Initiation

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of these tests is most appropriate prior to initiation of compression treatment in a patient with a venous leg ulcer?

• A) Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
• B) Simms-Weinstein monofilament
• C) MRI
• D) Wound culture

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