Question

What does a cold, pale hand or a weak or absent pulse and poor capillary refill in a patient with an elbow injury indicate?

Accepted Answer

These indicate that blood vessels have likely been injured. Notify medical control immediately and provide prompt transport.

Front	What does a cold, pale hand or a weak or absent pulse and poor capillary refill in a patient with an elbow injury indicate?
Back	These indicate that blood vessels have likely been injured. Notify medical control immediately and provide prompt transport.

Cold Pale Hand Weak Absent Pulse Poor Capillary