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Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Harding, MM
Published in: The Nurse practitioner
April 2019

Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a true orthopedic emergency. NPs in all settings should be able to recognize ACS to ensure swift surgical intervention is not delayed. This article highlights a systematic approach to exam and diagnosis.

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The Nurse practitioner

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EISSN

1538-8662

ISSN

0361-1817

Publication Date

April 2019

Volume

44

Issue

4

Start / End Page

23 / 28

Related Subject Headings

  • 4205 Nursing
 

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Harding, M. M. (2019). Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency. The Nurse Practitioner, 44(4), 23–28. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.npr.0000554087.90202.2b
Harding, Margaret Meyer. “Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency.The Nurse Practitioner 44, no. 4 (April 2019): 23–28. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.npr.0000554087.90202.2b.
Harding MM. Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency. The Nurse practitioner. 2019 Apr;44(4):23–8.
Harding, Margaret Meyer. “Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency.The Nurse Practitioner, vol. 44, no. 4, Apr. 2019, pp. 23–28. Epmc, doi:10.1097/01.npr.0000554087.90202.2b.
Harding MM. Acute compartment syndrome: An orthopedic emergency. The Nurse practitioner. 2019 Apr;44(4):23–28.

Published In

The Nurse practitioner

DOI

EISSN

1538-8662

ISSN

0361-1817

Publication Date

April 2019

Volume

44

Issue

4

Start / End Page

23 / 28

Related Subject Headings

  • 4205 Nursing