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Peripheral Vascular Exam Flashcards

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1
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Capillary filling time in upper extremities

A

1-2 sec

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2
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Allen’s test filling time

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5-10 sec

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3
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Claudication test

A

walk in place

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4
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Capillary filling time in lower extremities

A

1-2 sec

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5
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Buerger’s test filling time

A

less than 2 min

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6
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Homan’s test

A

immediate pain

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7
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Which side of stethoscope do you use to ascultate for bruits?

A

bell side for bruits - turbulence (bifurcation of carotid at C4)

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8
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Imaging used for venous disorders

A

diagnostic ultrasound

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9
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Tortuous distended veins, dependant edema (pregnancy)

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Varicose veins

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10
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Pulmonary infarct

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Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis

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11
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Young male smoker, lower extremities

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Buerger’s (thromboangiitis obliterans)

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12
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Imaging used for arterial disorders

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Doppler, Arteriogram MRA, CRP

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13
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Fatigue, heavy legs, serum chemistries, B/P

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Peripheral arterial disease

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14
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Coats arteries, decreased peripheral blood flow

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Atherosclerosis / arteriosclerosis

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15
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Female, upper extremity, triphasic color changes are pale, cyanotic, rubor, no ice

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Raynaud’s

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16
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Hypertension, decrease oxygen supply to tissues, no local heat

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DM

17
Q

Artery out-pouching, lateralized pulse

A

aneurysm

18
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Pain with activity, relieved by rest

A

Intermittent Claudication

19
Q

Tests for intermittent claudication

A

Claudication, Stoop, Bicycle

20
Q

Which is predictable, neurogenic or vascular claudication?

A

vascular

21
Q

Which claudication gets relief with position or rest?

A

neurogenic

22
Q

Which claudication gets relief with just rest?

A

vascular

23
Q

Cause of neurogenic claudication

A

Central canal stenosis
DJD
Facet Imbrication
Disc

24
Q

Cause of vascular claudication

A

Arteriosclerosis
Buerger’s
PVD
DM

25
Q

Tests for neurogenic claudication

A

claudication
bicycle
stoop

26
Q

Tests for vascular claudication

A

Claudication, serum chemistries, b/p

27
Q

Treatment for neurogenic claudication

A

adjust and walk

28
Q

Treatment for vascular claudication

A

co-care and walk

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