Ch 3: red flags for knee, leg, ankle, foot Flashcards
What condition has red flags for age >60 years?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for history of type 2 diabetes?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for history of ischemic heart disease?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for smoking history?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for sedentary lifestyle?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for concurrent intermittent claudication?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for unilaterally cool extremity?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for decreased pedal pulses (posterior tibial artery, dorsalis pedis artery)?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for prolonged venous filling time?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for abnormal ankle-to-arm systolic pressure?
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
What condition has red flags for calf pain, edema, tenderness, and warmth?
Deep Vein Thrombosis
What condition has red flags for calf pain that is intensified with standing or walking or relieved by rest and elevation?
Deep Vein Thrombosis
What condition has red flags for recent surgery, malignancy, pregnancy, trauma, or leg immobilization?
Deep Vein Thrombosis
What condition has red flags for a history of blunt trauma, crush injury, or unaccustomed exercise?
Compartment syndrome
What condition has red flags for severe, persistent leg pain that is intensified with stretch applied to involved muscles?
Compartment syndrome
