Pvd - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PAD v.s PVD PAD • Decreased peripheral pulses • Reproducible leg pain when walking that is relieved with rest • Paresthesia • Loss of Hair • Skin is cool or cold to touch • Skin color is pale, dusky, mottled • Dependent rubor • Thickened toenails • Pain in distal portion of extremity • Pain when extremity is elevated - relieved by dependent position PAD v.s. PVD PVD • Neurologic assessment intact in legs • Edema around ankles • Brown pigmentation ...

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with peripheral vascular disease​ (PVD). Which finding should the nurse​ expect? Wheezing upon auscultation of the lungs Decreased sensation of the upper extremities Dilated blood vessels in the eye Delayed capillary refill in the lower extremities Delayed capillary refill in the lower extremities Delayed capillary refill in the lower extremities may be present in the client with PVD. The other clinical manifestations are not ...

A bone must be____________ to allow the fusion of fractured parts - Immobilized A common fear of a person with COPD is - Not being able to breathe A fracture that penetrates the skin and Carries high risk of infection is called - Open fracture A patient that has congestive heart failure should be on medication that helps________ their urine output urine output. To help push fluid off the heart to be able to breathe - Increase A person with AIDS that is experiencing Neropathy (numbness tingl...

HESI Case Studies- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) with Amputation Rated A+ What are the main factors that might indicate the need for an amputation in a patient with advanced PVD? The main factors include severe limb ischemia, gangrene, and non-healing ulcers that do not respond to other treatments. How should a nurse assess the impact of peripheral vascular disease on a patient’s daily activities and quality of life? Assess by evaluating the patient’s ability to perform act...

HYPERTENSION, PAD, PVD AND AAA NCLEX STYLE QUESTIONS FOR MED SURG I NUR 317 QUESTIONS

PAD, PVD NCLEX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

The nurse is caring for a client with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). For which symptoms does the nurse assess? A. Reproducible leg pain with exercise B. Unilateral swelling of affected leg C. Decreased pain when legs are elevated D. Pulse oximetry reading of 90% A Claudication (leg pain with ambulation due to ischemia) is reproducible in similar circumstances. Unilateral swelling is typical of venous problems such as deep vein thrombosis. With PAD, pain decreases with legs in the d...

WGU C215 Operations Management PVDC Final Exam _ Q&A

What disease conditions do you see Telangiectasia in? Differential? Physical Exam? -("spider veins") dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes. -Rosasea -Liver dx -Scleroderma -Lupus -Corticosteriod use -Raynauds -Basal cell Skin CA -Differential: PVD -PE: Hemosiderans deposition (staining) Type 1 Error -False positive -Incorrectly rejecting the true null hypothesis (occurs if the null hypothesis is rejected when it is tru...

PVD NCLEX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024.