The purpose of the expanded assessment when using the LAPSS is to:
A) further assess circulation.
B) determine the existence of compartment syndrome.
C) obtain additional information regarding the patient's family history.
D) determine whether there are other possible causes of the patient's signs and symptoms.
Answer: C
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