The first sign that a neurovascular deficit is developing in a patient who is immobilized in a traction device after a fracture is ___________on passive range of motion
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
pain
It is essential to monitor the five Ps (pain, pallor, paralysis, paresthesia, and pulselessness) of neurovascular status because permanent damage results if circulation is not maintained and res-tored. Pain on passive motion is often the first clinical manifestation when a neurovascular deficit is developing. Promptly report the development of compromised neurovascular status to the patient's healthcare provider.
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