One of the earliest indications that compartment syndrome is developing in an injured extremity is:
A) burning pain.
B) pallor of the overlying skin.
C) loss of distal pulses.
D) sensation of pressure in the limb.
Question 2
Digoxin is a paradoxical drug, which means:
A) its many effects on the lungs make it an effective bronchodilator.
B) its many effects on the heart make it both an ineffective antiarrhythmic and an antidysrhythmic.
C) its many effects on the heart make it both an effective antiarrhythmic and a potent prodysrhythmic.
D) its many effects on the lungs make it an ineffective bronchodilator.