An elderly female patient has fallen and is complaining of right hip and right knee pain. When assessing her, what finding would you find most concerning?

A) Swelling on the right knee
B) Absent pedal pulse
C) Crepitus at the right hip
D) Ecchymosis of the right hip and knee


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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