Dvt deep vein thrombosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI: NUR204 / NUR 204 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Leadership and Management | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: The nurse caring for a client with bacterial meningitis is preparing report for the oncoming nurse. It is most important to include which assessment finding in the report? Answer: Increasing pulse pressure Question: The nursing supervisor sends an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to a medical unit to replace an absent UAP. Whe...

CCI RVS Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100%Correct A Grade (New 2024/2025 Update). QUESTION A varicose vein is most often: Answer: A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. QUESTION A bakers cyst is a collection of: Answer: Synovial fluid from the knee joint QUESTION 2 weeks after the fractur of the femur a 33 year old female is seen for swelling of the calf of the same leg. The preliminary diagnosis, prior to any performance noninvasive testing ...

NSG223/ NSG 223 Exam 2: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg II Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: venous thrombus emboli (VTE) includes pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Q: pulmonary embolism Answer: - obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches, causing increased pressure - similar to a heart attack but occurs in the lungs - caused by blood clot, fat embolism, or air - death can occur in 1 hour of symp...

NSG 210 Clotting Questions and Answers Already Passed Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? A) Being under 30 years of age B) Prolonged immobility C) Regular physical exercise D) High-fiber diet A nurse is caring for a patient who has been prescribed warfarin for clot prevention. Which laboratory test should the nurse monitor to assess the effectiveness of the medication? A) International normalized ratio (INR) B) Complete blood...

HESI: NUR204 / NUR 204 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Leadership and Management | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: The charge nurse is making client assignments in the intensive Care Department. The healthcare team consists of one nurse with 10 years experience, one nurse with 5 years experience, and a new graduate nurse who just completed a 12-week internship. Which client should the nurse assign to the new graduate Answer: A client in end stage li...

Pulmonary circulation - from the right side of the heart Systemic circulation - -from the left side of the heart -responsible for moving blood to peripheral areas of the body, organs, brain coronary circulation - vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle thrombus - clot that forms in the vein or artery thrombosis - -formation of a blood clot -venous thrombosis occurs in the vein -superficial vs deep venous thrombosis (DVT) Thrombophlebitis - clot forms and blocks one or more veins V...

Exam 3: NSG121/ NSG 121 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: List 3 ways blood flow is regular through the venous system Answer: 1. Valves in the veins 2. Skeletal muscles contraction 3. Respirations Q: Conduction system of the heart: Answer: 1. SA Node 2. Atria Contract 3. Bundle of His 4. Bundle Branches 5. Purkinje Fibers 6. Ventricles Contract Q: What 3 things drain in...

Varicose Veins correct answer: Distended veins, usually occurring in the lower extremities What is the etiology of varicose veins? correct answer: Trauma (often to the saphenous vein) failure of valves, decreasing the activity of muscle pump and/or gravitational pull in the venous system leads to backflow, pooling and dilated veins What are the risk factors for varicose veins? correct answer: Age, gender, family history, obesity, pregnancy, DVT and leg trauma treatment for varicose v...

What does "IDDM" stand for? Do not include any hyphenations for your answer. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus What does "AMS" stand for? Altered Mental Status A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not? Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. Respi...

venous thrombosis - formation of blood clots within a vein, superficial vein thrombosis and deep vein thrombosis VTE - venous thromboembolism, very large clot development within a vein, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism virchow's triad - causes for VTEs 1) venous stasis (dysfunctional valve, immobility, varicose veins, low heart rate) 2) endothelial injury (direct or indirect trauma to vessel, atherosclerosis, venepuncture, indwelling catheter) 3) hypercoagulable state (surge...