Circulatory Checks

The 5 P’s


P-Pain
P-Paresthesia
P-Paralysis
P-Pulse
P-Pallor (Paleness)

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Check for the 5 P’s in every neurovascular check. For example, when the patient has a cast, or had some sort of orthopedic or vascular procedure

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