Signs and Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Claudication
Pain in muscles usually occur during
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exercise and subsides during rest
2
Q
Claudication
results from
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inadequate blood supply to muscle
3
Q
Claudication
discomfort is predictable and subsides within
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minutes after exercise
4
Q
Claudication
level of disease usually
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prox to location of symptoms
5
Q
Claudication
pseudo-claudication mimics vascular symptoms but is
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neurogenic or orthopedic in origin
6
Q
Ischemic rest pain
severe symptoms of reduced
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blood flow
7
Q
ischemic rest pain
occurs when
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limb not dependent; BP decreases, affects forefoot, heel, toes
8
Q
tissue loss
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necrosis or death of tissue
9
Q
tissue loss due to
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deficient or no blood supply
10
Q
4 block claudication
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this means pt c/o pain after walking 4 blocks
