Which of the Following Describes the Correct Procedure for an Allen

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the correct procedure for an Allen test?

• A)Compress both the radial and ulnar arteries, then release the radial artery.
• B)Compress both the radial and ulnar arteries, then release the ulnar artery.
• C)Compress both the radial and ulnar arteries, then release both arteries at once.
• D)Compress the brachial artery only and observe circulation to the hand.

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