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1. 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? A) Intermittent claudication B) Chest pressure with exertion C) Shortness of breath D) Knee pain Ans: A Chapter: 12 Page and Header: 477, The Health Hi...

A 50-year-old woman weighs 95 kg and has a history of tobacco use, high blood pressure, high sodium intake, and sedentary lifestyle. When developing an individualized care plan for her, the nurse determines that the most important risk factors for peripheral artery disease (PAD) that need to be modified are: a. weight and diet. b. activity level and diet. c. tobacco use and high blood pressure. d. sedentary lifestyle and high blood pressure. - Answer *Correct answer: c* Rationale...

NU371 HESI Case Study: PVD with Amputation NU371 HESI Case Study: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) with Amputation (week 4) Questions With Complete Solutions

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...

CHAPTER 48 CARE OF PATIENT WITH A CARDIOVASCULAR OR A PERIPHERAL VASCULAR

ST for the ST Chapter 23 Peripheral Vascular Surgery, Chapter 23 - Peripheral Vascular exam questions with correct answers with complete A+solution 2024/2025

What is the arterial system's main job? Correct Answer-To get O2 and nutrients to rest of the body. What is the venous system's main job? Correct Answer-To send blood back to lungs to exchange CO2 for more O2. Work with the lymphatic system to get rid of waste as well. What is peripheral vascular disease? Correct Answer-This is when there is damage to vessles (either arterial or venous, which will be specified on the exam). Tissues distal from the injury are usually affected. what is ...

Gonzaga university: Nursing 600/601 Modules 1-3: Assessment Techniques & General Survey, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Mouth, & Throat, Lungs, Chest wall, Thorax, Heart & Neck VesselsPeripheral Vascular and LymphaticsHead, & Neck , Questions With Complete Solutions

Nursing 152 Exam 1 Nursing process Communication/History, Vital signs, ABC's (Respiratory, Cardiac, Peripheral vascular) Questions With Complete Solutions

The 66-year-old male client has his blood pressure (BP) checked at a health fair. His BP is 168/98. Which action should the nurse implement first? 1. Recommend that the client have his BP checked in 1 month. 2. Instruct the client to see his health-care provider (HCP) as soon as possible. 3. Discuss the importance of eating a low-salt, low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. 4. Explain that this BP is within the normal range for an older person. Answer: 2 1. This BP is elevated, and the...