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NSG6020 WEEK 6 PVD GI STUDY GUIDE (LATEST- 2020): SOUTH UNIVERSITY (UPGRADED AND PERFECT GUIDE, DOWNLOAD TO SCORE A) $10.49   Add to cart

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NSG6020 WEEK 6 PVD GI STUDY GUIDE (LATEST- 2020): SOUTH UNIVERSITY (UPGRADED AND PERFECT GUIDE, DOWNLOAD TO SCORE A)

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NSG6020 WEEK 6 PVD GI STUDY GUIDE (LATEST- 2020): SOUTH UNIVERSITY (UPGRADED AND PERFECT GUIDE, DOWNLOAD TO SCORE A)

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NSG 6020 Week 6 PVD GI Study Guide


You are assessing a 59-year-old gas station owner for atherosclerosis in the lower
extremities. In which of the following locations would the patient's pain make you
concerned for this disease process?

Calf




A 57-year-old maintenance worker comes to your office for evaluation of pain in
his legs. He has smoked two packs per day since the age of 16, but he is otherwise
healthy. You are concerned that he may have peripheral vascular disease. Which of
the following is part of common or concerning symptoms for the peripheral
vascular system?

Intermittent claudication




Linda is a 29-year-old who had excruciating pain which started under her lower
ribs on the right side. The pain eventually moved to her lateral abdomen and then
into her right lower quadrant. Which is most likely, given this presentation?

ovarian cyst

, Chris is a 20-year-old college student who has had abdominal pain for 3 days. It
started at his umbilicus and was associated with nausea and vomiting. He was
unable to find a comfortable position. Yesterday, the pain became more severe and
constant. Now, he hesitates to walk, because any motion makes the pain much
worse. It is localized just medial and inferior to his iliac crest on the right. Which
of the following is most likely?

appendiscitis




A daycare worker presents to your office with jaundice. She denies IV drug use,
blood transfusion, and travel and has not been sexually active for the past 10
months. Which type of hepatitis is most likely?

Hepatitis A
Which is the proper sequence of examination for the abdomen?


Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation




A 26-year-old sports store manager comes to your clinic, complaining of severe
right-sided abdominal pain for 12 hours. He began having a stomachache
yesterday, with a decreased appetite, but today the pain seems to be just on the
lower right side. He has had some nausea and vomiting but no constipation or
diarrhea. His last bowel movement was last night and was normal. He has had no
fever or chills. He denies any recent illnesses or injuries. His past medical history

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