'CUTS' Colour Pallor Cyanosis Necrosis Ulcers Pressure areas (heel, malleoli, toes) Painful 'Punched out' edges No oedema Trophic changes Loss of hair Shiny skin

Peripheral Arterial Exam Flashcards by Will Jones

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‘CUTS’

Colour
- Pallor
- Cyanosis
- Necrosis
Ulcers
- Pressure areas (heel, malleoli, toes)
- Painful
- ‘Punched out’ edges
- No oedema
Trophic changes
- Loss of hair
- Shiny skin
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Peripheral Arterial Exam Flashcards

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