Which of the following would cause you to suspect that a thrombus had formed in the artery while you were collecting an ABG?

Which of the following would cause you to suspect that a thrombus had formed in the artery while you were collecting an ABG?



A. a hematoma quickly forms at the site
B. the patient complains of extreme pain
C. the pulse distal to the site in very weak
D. all of the above


Answer: C. the pulse distal to the sight is very week


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