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venous congestion - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔when blood
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settles in the legs and feet rather than circulating
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properly
valve issues - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔are the cause of
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venous insufficiency disorder and a pathology is involved
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chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔leg vein valves wearing out and becoming || || || || || ||
"floppy"—they don't close tightly during diastole,
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allowing backflow into distal veins of legs & feet (venous
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congestion)
venous stasis - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔pool of non-
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moving blood in the veins
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venous stasis ulcers - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔the area
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becomes so engorged with edema that the skin cells
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cannot function properly & the tissue easily breaks down
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(especially over bony prominences such as heels, ankles,
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coccyx)
, deep vein thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔a clot in
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the wall of a vein, usually in deep veins in thighs and
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calves
thrombophlebitis - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔the vein and || || || || || ||
entire area around vein can become
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inflamed & swollen || ||
DVT S&S - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔SHEP, likely unilateral,
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can be extreme or can have no S&S
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Virchow's triad - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔ISH - injury to
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endothelium of vein, stasis of blood flow, || || || || || || ||
hypercoagulability states (ex, dehydration or individual || || || || || ||
coagulopathy)
how does dehydration cause hypercoagulability -
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CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔dehydration means less water =
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higher concentration = easier for platelets to find each
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other and clot || ||
normal bp - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔<120/80 but above
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90/60