Quiz 2

Question 1

Diagnostic Tests for venous insufficiency

Answer 1

• Doppler
• ABI
• Duplex scanning

Question 2

Depth of Venous insufficiency

Answer 2

-shallow

Question 3

What type of exudate for venous insufficiency

Answer 3

moderate to heavy

Question 4

Temperature for venous insufficiency

Answer 4

normal, may be warm

Question 5

Where is the typical venous insufficiency wound?

Answer 5

medial lower leg

Question 6

What is hemosiderin

Answer 6

-the staining of red blood cells leaking into tissues

Question 7

Treatment options for venous insufficiency

Answer 7

• control edema
• improve mobility
• education
• dressings

Question 8

Arterial insufficiency pain pattern

Answer 8

-significant pain with exercise, changes in position, and nocturnal

Question 9

Temp for arterial insufficiency

Answer 9

-cool/ hair loss

Question 10

Arterial insufficiency characteristics

Answer 10

• regular often circular margins
• minimal exudate
• toes to lateral ankle

Question 11

What is ABI ankle brachial index

Answer 11

compares brachial systolic BP to radial

Question 12

<0.5 ABI

Answer 12

significant peripheral arterial disease

-do not compress

Question 13

0.51-0.8 ABI

Answer 13

moderate peripheral arterial disease

Question 14

0.81-0.99

Answer 14

mild peripheral arterial disease

-compression is allowed

Question 15

1.0-1.4 ABI

Answer 15

normal range

Question 16

> 1.4 ABI

Answer 16

may have calcification of arterial walls

Question 17

What is arterial claudication?

intermittent claudication

Answer 17

pain caused by too little blood flow, often during exercise

Question 18

Neuropathic Ulcer Characteristics

Answer 18

• peripheral pulses present
• warm skin
• normal skin color
• met heads, between toes WB surface
• Dry skin
• loss of sensation