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Venous stuff Flashcards

1
Q

What do you call the condition where there is irritation to the veins with or without a clot

A

Superficial venous thrombophlebitis

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Symptoms of SVT

A

Pain
Itching
Redness

Palpable cord
Varicose veins

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Causes of SVT

A

RF for CVD
Clot itself
Cancer
Cannula (IV access)

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4
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What must you exclude in SVT

A

DVT

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Management of SVT

A

NSAIDS
Compression stocks - grade 1
Elevate legs
Warm compress

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Differentials for SVT

A

Migratory superficial thrombophlebitis
Cellulitis
Insect bites
Vasculitis
Tendonitis
DVT
Lymphangitis???

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What is a cause of high ABPI

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Calcification in the vessels, e.g. from diabetes

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