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Capillary Refill
Aka: Capillary Refill, Capillary Refill Time, Abnormal Capillary Nail Refill Test, Capillary Nail Refill Test- Protocol
- Perform in warm Ambient Temperature
- Perform on finger or arm held at heart level (skin over Sternum in infants)
- Press on skin to cause blanching
- Measure time in seconds for the blanched skin to return to the same color as surrounding skin
- Interpretation
- Capillary Refill is prolonged if over 1.5 to 2 seconds
- Prolonged Capillary Refill Time suggests diminished localized Blood Flow or Dehydration
Capillary nail refill test (C1699602) |
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Concepts | Diagnostic Procedure (T060) |
Dutch | capillaire nagelrefill-test |
French | Test de remplissage des capillaire unguéaux |
German | Fingernageldrucktest |
Italian | Test del riempimento dei capillari ungueali |
Portuguese | Teste de reenchimento capilar da unha |
Spanish | Examen del llenado capilar ungueal |
Japanese | 爪毛細血管再充満検査, ツメモウサイケッカンサイジュウマンケンサ, ソウモウサイケッカンサイジュウマンケンサ |
Czech | Test znovunaplnění kapilár nehtu |
Hungarian | Köröm kapilláris újratelődési vizsgálat |
English | Capillary nail refill test |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
Capillary nail refill test abnormal (C2721574) |
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Concepts | Finding (T033) |
English | Capillary nail refill test abnormal |
Spanish | Examen del llenado capilar ungueal anormal |
Portuguese | Teste de reenchimento capilar da unha anormal |
French | Test de retour capillaire au niveau du lit de l'ongle anormal |
Italian | Test del riempimento dei capillari ungueali anormale |
German | Kapillarer Wiederfuelltest des Nagels anomal |
Dutch | capillaire nagelrefill-test abnormaal |
Czech | Test znovunaplnění kapilár nehtu abnormální |
Japanese | ソウモウサイケッカンサイジュウマンケンサイジョウ, 爪毛細血管再充満検査異常, ツメモウサイケッカンサイジュウマンケンサイジョウ |
Hungarian | Köröm kapilláris újratelődési vizsgálat kóros |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
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