Assessing blood pressure on a patient with an AV shunt, fistula, or graft could lead to which of the following?

A) Uncontrollable hemorrhage in the extremity
B) Inaccurate blood pressure readings
C) Damage to the AV shunt, fistula, or graft, requiring surgery
D) Nothing, as there is no need to avoid assessing blood pressure in a patient's arm with an AV fistula, shunt, or graft.


C

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