Venous hypertension results in ______. - CORRECT ANSWER Venous Stasis
Theories on Venous Ulceration - CORRECT ANSWER WTF, "What the Fibrin"
WBC Trap
Trap
Fibrin Cuff
Medial Ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER Typically venous ulcers
Irregular Ulcer that is superficial with ruddy grannular tissue. I'm painless -->
modrately painful. I have moderate --> heavy exudate present and my
surrounding skin is scaling/weeping - CORRECT ANSWER Venous Ulcers
Firm Edema - CORRECT ANSWER Venous Ulcers
Lipodermatosclerosis PE finding - CORRECT ANSWER Scarring of the skin and fat.
Appearance of INVERTED CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE or bowling pin
How much compression? 0.6-0.8 ABI - CORRECT ANSWER low level up to 23mm
HG
How much compression? > 0.8 ABI, so really 0.9 - CORRECT ANSWER high level
(therapeutic) up to 40mm HG at the ankle
How much compression? <0.5 ABI - CORRECT ANSWER NONE NONE NONE
, Sub bandage pressure increases--> - CORRECT ANSWER More layers added
Tension on bandage is increased
Leplace's Law - CORRECT ANSWER Compression calculation
Unna's Boot Patient Type - CORRECT ANSWER They must be AMBULATORY
True/False? UNNA BOOT does not provided compression? - CORRECT ANSWER
True. By itself, you don't have compression with Unna's Boot
Unna's Boot + Coban = - CORRECT ANSWER Duke Boot
This is Unna's boot with compression! Hybrid dressing.
True/False? UNNA BOOT does not provided compression? - CORRECT ANSWER
True. By itself, you don't have compression with Unna's Boot
Unna's Boot + Coban = - CORRECT ANSWER Duke Boot
This is Unna's boot with compression! Hybrid dressing.
Tubigrip Compression - CORRECT ANSWER 10-15mmHg VERY LIGHT compression
Coban - CORRECT ANSWER 23mmHg with proper wrap
ACE Wrap - CORRECT ANSWER 17mmHG with proper wrap
True/False: It is NOT ok to wrap an infected wound. - CORRECT ANSWER True.
Don't wrap an infected wound! Compression not indicated in this setting. You
need to treat and then wrap!
Compression stockings = maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER This will be a lifelong
situation
TEDs are for BEDS - CORRECT ANSWER These are anti-embolization stockings.
These ARE NOT for venous disease treatment. They work in a bed bound patient
while laying supine.
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