NR 462 Exam 3 questions with answers
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Peripheral Aterial Disease Risk Factors - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Smoking, Hypertension, Diabetes
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Vital signs in PAD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔decreased or
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absent pulses, cold, pallor increased, rubor decreased,
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increased pain |\
Symptoms of PAD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dry skin,
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dry/necrotic ulcers, numbness/tingling, pain "intermittent
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claudication"
Do you want to elevate the legs of a person with PAD? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔No. They are having a problem
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pushing the blood away from the heart. Elevation will
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further complicate this problem.
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Peripheral Venous Disease Risk Factors - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Occupation (standing for long time),
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hypertension, obesity, pregnancy |\ |\
Vital signs in PVD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pulses raise,
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warm, edema |\
,Symptoms of PVD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔moist ulcers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
located on the malleolar |\ |\ |\
Do you want to elevate the legs of someone with PVD? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Yes, this intervention will help|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
return blood to the heart. Also Ted Hose will help.
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What are both PVD and PAD at risk for? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Because of numb/edema/ulcers they are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
both at risk for impaired skin integrity... so you need to
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assess the feet and constantly wear shoes.
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Venous Thromboembolism - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis |\ |\ |\ |\
DVT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Unilateral pulse change,
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redness/erythema, warmth |\
VTE Risk Factors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Decreased
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mobility, decreased circulation, Birth Control Pills
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Prevention of DVTs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔blood |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
thinners, Ted hose/SCD's, mobile |\ |\ |\
, If the prevention does not work and treatment of a DVT is
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required, what is contraindicated? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Do not massage, do not mobilize, do not wear
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Ted/SCD's
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Petechiae - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Small leaks in the
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capillaries, causing bleeding under the skin. Occur with PE
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over hours or days.
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PE Clinical Manifestations - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Dyspnea, Chest pain & hemoptysis |\ |\ |\ |\
Restlessness/Anxious
Air Hunger |\
Change in LOC |\ |\
Cough
Tachypnea
Tachycardia |\
Hypotension
Decreasing Pulse Ox |\ |\
Crackles
Cyanosis |\
Petechiae
Murmur - S3&4 |\ |\
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Peripheral Aterial Disease Risk Factors - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Smoking, Hypertension, Diabetes
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Vital signs in PAD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔decreased or
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absent pulses, cold, pallor increased, rubor decreased,
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increased pain |\
Symptoms of PAD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dry skin,
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dry/necrotic ulcers, numbness/tingling, pain "intermittent
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claudication"
Do you want to elevate the legs of a person with PAD? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔No. They are having a problem
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
pushing the blood away from the heart. Elevation will
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further complicate this problem.
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Peripheral Venous Disease Risk Factors - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Occupation (standing for long time),
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hypertension, obesity, pregnancy |\ |\
Vital signs in PVD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pulses raise,
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warm, edema |\
,Symptoms of PVD - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔moist ulcers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
located on the malleolar |\ |\ |\
Do you want to elevate the legs of someone with PVD? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Yes, this intervention will help|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
return blood to the heart. Also Ted Hose will help.
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What are both PVD and PAD at risk for? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Because of numb/edema/ulcers they are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
both at risk for impaired skin integrity... so you need to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
assess the feet and constantly wear shoes.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Venous Thromboembolism - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis |\ |\ |\ |\
DVT - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Unilateral pulse change,
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redness/erythema, warmth |\
VTE Risk Factors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Decreased
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mobility, decreased circulation, Birth Control Pills
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Prevention of DVTs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔blood |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
thinners, Ted hose/SCD's, mobile |\ |\ |\
, If the prevention does not work and treatment of a DVT is
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required, what is contraindicated? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Do not massage, do not mobilize, do not wear
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Ted/SCD's
|\
Petechiae - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Small leaks in the
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capillaries, causing bleeding under the skin. Occur with PE
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over hours or days.
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PE Clinical Manifestations - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Dyspnea, Chest pain & hemoptysis |\ |\ |\ |\
Restlessness/Anxious
Air Hunger |\
Change in LOC |\ |\
Cough
Tachypnea
Tachycardia |\
Hypotension
Decreasing Pulse Ox |\ |\
Crackles
Cyanosis |\
Petechiae
Murmur - S3&4 |\ |\
