Vessel Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Peripheral arterial diesease
A
Feeling of skin:
- Cool to touch
- pallor
Color & Texture of skin:
- Paler
- Shiny
- Thin
- Hairless
Palpation:
- Pulse absent/decreased
Others:
- Superficial ulcer (lateral malleollus)
- Paresthesia
2
Q
Chronic venous insufficiency
A
Feeling of skin:
- Warm to touch
- Swelling
- fever
Color & Texture of skin:
- Bluish-brownish
- darker
- thicker
Palpation:
- Dull ache, pain
- tightness
Others:
- Venous stasis ulceration over medial malleolus