DVT/PE Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Framingham Risk score?
A
The Framingham Risk Score is a gender-specific algorithm used to estimate the 10-year cardiovascular risk of an individual.
2
Q
What is management of DVT?
A
LMWH for minimum 5 days
Oral Warfarin/DOAC for 3-6 months starting about 1 week after event
Compression stockings
Treat/seek cause
3
Q
What kind of resp failure seen in PE?
A
1
4
Q
What ABG picture in PE?
A
Alkalosis