When assessing a patient undergoing dialysis, including his AV graft, which finding would be of greatest concern to the EMT?

A) Feeling of a vibration through the graft
B) Palpable pulse in the graft
C) Red and hot skin at the graft site
D) Strong radial pulse distal to the graft site


C) Red and hot skin at the graft site

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