NUR 321 · Week 5 · NR-MS-072
Compartment syndrome
The six Ps are memorised by everybody and they are the wrong thing to wait for — because the last of them arrive after the limb has already been lost, and the pulse is usually still there.
Musculoskeletal / TraumaVersion v2.0Reviewed 2026-07-22
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