BLOOD VESSEL PATHOLOGY

Question 1

WHAT ARE THE BODIES 4 PREVENTION STRATEGIES FOR INAPPROPRIATE COAGULATION

Answer 1

PLATELET REPULSION
THROMBIN DILUTION
NATURAL ANTICOAGULANTS
SMOOTH UNINTERUPTED BLOOD FLOW

Question 2

WHAT IS A THROMBUS

Answer 2

A BLOOD CLOT

Question 3

A THROMBUS CAN OCCUR IN VEINS BUT NOT ARTERIES T OR F?

Answer 3

false

Question 4

T OR F? A THROMBUS CAN OCCUR IN VEINS BUT NOT ARTERIES

Answer 4

FALSE
can occur in both

Question 5

WHAT IS IT CALLED IF A CLOT BREAKS LOOSE AND STRATS TO TREVEL THROUGH THE BLOOD STREAM

Answer 5

THROMBOEMBOLUS

Question 6

WHAT ARE THE THREE RISK FACTORS FOR THROMBOSIS

Answer 6

VIRCHOWS TRIAD

STASIS OF BLOOD
VESSEL WALL DAMAGE
HYPERCOAGULABILITY

Question 7

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR ARTERIAL THROMBOSIS

Answer 7

VIRCHOWS TRIAD
STASIS OF BLOOD
HYPERCOAGULABILITY
VESSEL WALL DAMAGE

Question 8

WHAT IS ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

Answer 8

THICKENING AND LOSS OF ELASTICITY OF SRTERIAL WALLS

Question 9

WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

Answer 9

ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Question 10

WHAT IS ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Answer 10

DEPOSITS OF FAT AND FIBRIN WITHIN THE ARTERIAL WALLS THAT HARDENS OVER TIME

Question 11

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE _____ INVOLVE THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE VESSEL

Answer 11

DOESNT

Question 12

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Answer 12

MODIFIABLE = ALCOHOL, SMOKING, DIET
UNMODIFIABLE = SEX, GENETICS

Question 13

WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE

Answer 13

ATHEROSCLEROSIS = CAUSES INADEQUATE SUPPLY TO TISSUES

Question 14

WHAT ARE THE MENIFESTATIONS OF ACUTE ARTERIAL OBSTRUCTION

Answer 14

PAINFUL, PAILE, PERISHINGLY COLD, PULSELESS, PARAESTHETIC, PARALYSED

Question 15

WHAT ARE THE MANIFESTATIONS OF CHRONIC ARTERIAL OBSTRUCTIONS

Answer 15

ADEQUATE BLOOD SUPPLY AT REST

Question 16

WHAT ARE VARICOSE VEINS

Answer 16

A VEIN IN WHICH BLOOD HAS POOLED, PRODUCING DISTENDED, TORTUROUS, AND PALPABLE VESSELS

Question 17

VARICOSE VEINS OCCUR IN ______ VEINS

Answer 17

SUPERFICIAL

Question 18

WHAT IS THE PATHOGENESIS OF VARICOSE VEINS

Answer 18

FAULTY VALVES IN THE VEINS

Question 19

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR VARICOSE VEINS

Answer 19

FEMALE
STANDING FOR LONG PERIODS
OBESITY
OLD AGE
PREGNANCY
GENETIC PREDISPOSITION
PREVIOUS LEG INJURY

Question 20

SYMPTOMS OF VARICOSE VEINS

Answer 20

VISIBLY DARK AND BULGING
APPEAR TWISTED
ACHY HEAVY LEGS
CRAMPING. THROBBING, BURNING PAIN
SWELLONG

Question 21

WHAT IS THROMBOPHLEBITIS

Answer 21

THROMBUS FORMATION IN A VEIN (CLOT IN A VEIN) WITH THE OBVIOUS PRESENCE OF INFLAMMATION

Question 22

THROMBOPHLEBITIS CAN OCCUR IN ______ AND _____ VEINS

Answer 22

SUPERFICIAL, DEEP

Question 23

WHAT ARE THE COMMON SITES FOR THROMBOPHLEBITIS

Answer 23

LOWER LIMB
UPPER LIMB

Question 24

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR THROMBOPHLEBITIS

Answer 24

VARICOSE VEINS
PREGNANCY
IV INJECTIONS
VIRCHOWS TRIAD

Question 25

WHAT ARE THE PRESENTAIONS OF THROMBOPHLEBITIS

Answer 25

TENDER, RED CORD LIKE, FIRM (SUPERFICIAL) VEINS LOCALISED HEAT AND SWELING

Question 26

WHAT IS DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS

Answer 26

THROMBOSIS FORMATION IN A DEEP VEIN, IN THE ABSENCE OF OBVIOUS INFLAMMATION

Question 27

WHAT ARE THE CLINICAL FEATURES OF DVT

Answer 27

CALF ACHE, TIGHTNESS, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, HEAT CHANGE IN COLOUR

Question 28

WHAT CAN DVT BE EASILY MISDIAGNOSED WITH

Answer 28

CALF MUSCLE STRAIN

Question 29

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBEL OUTCOMES OF DVT

Answer 29

THE THROMBOSIS UNDERGOES PROPAGATION, AND THEN DISSOLUTION OR IT MAY DISLODGE AND TRAVEL THROUGH THE BLOOD STREAM AS A THROMBOEMBOLUS