Vascular examination Flashcards
1
Q
What basics are you looking for in a vascular exam?
A
Abnormal pulses Discoloration Tempurature Tissue loss Oedema Skin changes Varicose veins
2
Q
What is ABPI ration normal?
A
1
3
Q
What do you look for in the hands?
A
Anaemia Jaundice Cyanosis Clubbing Tar staining Xanthomata
4
Q
What does an irregular pulse signify?
A
AF
IHD