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You Are Palpating Bilateral Pedal Pulses and Cannot Feel One

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You are palpating bilateral pedal pulses and cannot feel one of the pulses. The feet are equally warm. You find that both great toes are pink, with a capillary refill within 2 seconds. Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Immediate emergency surgery is indicated.
B) Pedal pulses are not always palpable.
C) Unilateral pulses are never normal.
D) Venogram studies will be needed.

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