One of the earliest indications that compartment syndrome is developing in an injured extremity is:

A) burning pain.
B) pallor of the overlying skin.
C) loss of distal pulses.
D) sensation of pressure in the limb.


A

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Meaningful Use incentives require what percentage of patients to electronically view, download, or transmit their records?

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