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You have just applied a bandage over a dressing that was used to cover an open laceration to the forearm. You now reassess the PMS findings and discern that there is no longer a distal? pulse, and the patient says that his hand is? "tingling." What could be the reason for this? finding?

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The bandage is to tight that it's cutting of thr circulation in the Pt's hand you have to loosen up the bandage.
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