The nurse must determine whether neurovascular involvement is present when evaluating a patient with a fracture or ortho damage. This will involve evaluation of _____.
What is neurovascular assessment?
A neurovascular examination is a methodical procedure used by clinicians to evaluate peripheral nerve injury, reduced blood flow to the extremities, and neurovascular deterioration. Every time there is a possibility of impaired blood flow or nerve damage, medical professionals would conduct a neurovascular examination since neurovascular compromise can result in long-term harm (e.g., loss of a limb or even death).
Pain, Pallor, Polar, Pulses, Paralysis and Paresthesia are neurovascular involvements that must be assessed during evaluation of fracture/ortho injury.
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