Ankle brachial index - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Med Surg Hesi 2022/2023 practice questions with complete solutions The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the calf during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires further evaluation? 1. Heart rate 57 bpm. 2. SpO2 of 94% on room air. 3. Blood pressure 134/82. 4. Ankle-brachial index of 0.65. 4 An Ankle-Brachial Index of 0.65 suggests mo...

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A physical therapist is treating a 75-year-old female with osteoporosis. Which of the following types of exercise would be MOST appropriate? 1) biking 2) bowling 3) squats 4) swimming - correct answer 3) squats A 63-year-old male patient presents with complaints of burning bilateral leg pain and cramping. The pain improves with rest and worsens with leg elevation and walking more than 10 minutes at a time. His symptoms do not change with trunk or pelvis movement. Which of the followin...

When a patient performs exercise on a treadmill, what will be the normal change an arterial flow in the legs? - Increased antegrade flow in diastole A patient presents for an exercise arterial exam after an abnormal resting exam. The report from the resting exam describes elevated velocity is that indicate a stenosis of greater than 50% in the distal femoral artery on the left leg, that biphasic waveforms in the PTA and DPA and an ABI of 0.96. There is no change in the waveforms or decrease...

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

2024 ADVANCED TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING CONCEPTS FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATIVE CARE/ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES/LATEST UPDATE 2024 The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the calf during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires further evaluation? 1. Heart rate 57 bpm. 2. SpO2 of 94% ...

The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient... - Flex their hand/spread their fingers When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds are... - Vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and resonant on percussion The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for... - Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Olecranon bursitis maybe caused by all...

The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the calf during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires further evaluation? 1. Heart rate 57 bpm. 2. SpO2 of 94% on room air. 3. Blood pressure 134/82. 4. Ankle-brachial index of 0.65. 4 An Ankle-Brachial Index of 0.65 suggests moderate arterial vascular disease in a client who is experiencing ...

APEA 3P TEST BANK 2024/150 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE APEA EXAM ALREADY GRADE A+ 1. The groove of the metatarsophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the client: ANSWER :->> Flex his hand 2. When auscultating breath sounds in a client who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds are: ANSWER :->> vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and resonant on percussion 3. The ankle-brachial index is a scr...