Which Statement Best Describes the Procedure Used to Assess Capillary

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the procedure used to assess capillary refill?

• A) Briefly press the tip of the nail with firm,steady pressure,then release and observe for changes in color.
• B) Press firmly with your fingertip for 5 seconds over a bony area,release pressure,and observe the skin for the reaction.
• C) Tap on the skin with short strokes from your fingers.
• D) Lift a fold of skin and allow it to return to its normal position.

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