Compartment Syndrome - 5 P's for circulation assessment

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Compartment Syndrome - 5 P's for circulation assessment



pain, pallor (pale skin tone), paresthesia (numbness feeling), pulselessness (faint pulse) and paralysis (weakness with movements)



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