CNUR 107-101: Chapters 6-10 Exam
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What are the three factors of 1. Contracting skeletal muscles
venous 2. Competent valves
return? 3. A patent lumen
What are the functions of the - Immunity by phagocytosis and antibodies
lymphatic system? - Absorption of lipids
- Fluid and plasma protein conservation
What is the function of cervical Drain the head and neck.
nodes?
What is the function of the axillary Drains the breast and upper arm.
nodes?
What is the function of the Drains the hand and lower arm.
epitrochlear node?
What is the function of the inguinal Drains most of the lymph of the lower
nodes? extremity,
external genitalia, and anterior abdominal
wall.
, What are some lymphatic - Arteriosclerosis
considerations for older adults? - Enlargement of intramuscular calf veins
- Less lymph nodes
- Decreased lymph node size
What are five subjective questions - Any leg pain or cramping? If so, perform
for the lymphatic and PVS pain
system? assessment
- Any skin changes on arms or legs?
- Any swelling in arms or legs?
- Any enlarged nodes?
- Any medications?
Describe a leg pain or cramp pain - How many stairs does it take to produce
assessment this
pain?
- Does the pain wake you up at night?
- Is it related to temperature?
- Is it getting worse or better?
- What do you do for a living?
How should subjective data be - Color
collected for skin changes on arms - Temperature
or legs? - Oral/topic medications
- Enlarged or crooked leg veins
- Leg sores or ulcers
How should subjective data be - Swelling in one or both?
collected for swelling in arms or - What time of day is the swelling at its
legs? worst
- Does the swelling come and go or
constant?
- Is it associated with painful, hot skin?
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
What are the three factors of 1. Contracting skeletal muscles
venous 2. Competent valves
return? 3. A patent lumen
What are the functions of the - Immunity by phagocytosis and antibodies
lymphatic system? - Absorption of lipids
- Fluid and plasma protein conservation
What is the function of cervical Drain the head and neck.
nodes?
What is the function of the axillary Drains the breast and upper arm.
nodes?
What is the function of the Drains the hand and lower arm.
epitrochlear node?
What is the function of the inguinal Drains most of the lymph of the lower
nodes? extremity,
external genitalia, and anterior abdominal
wall.
, What are some lymphatic - Arteriosclerosis
considerations for older adults? - Enlargement of intramuscular calf veins
- Less lymph nodes
- Decreased lymph node size
What are five subjective questions - Any leg pain or cramping? If so, perform
for the lymphatic and PVS pain
system? assessment
- Any skin changes on arms or legs?
- Any swelling in arms or legs?
- Any enlarged nodes?
- Any medications?
Describe a leg pain or cramp pain - How many stairs does it take to produce
assessment this
pain?
- Does the pain wake you up at night?
- Is it related to temperature?
- Is it getting worse or better?
- What do you do for a living?
How should subjective data be - Color
collected for skin changes on arms - Temperature
or legs? - Oral/topic medications
- Enlarged or crooked leg veins
- Leg sores or ulcers
How should subjective data be - Swelling in one or both?
collected for swelling in arms or - What time of day is the swelling at its
legs? worst
- Does the swelling come and go or
constant?
- Is it associated with painful, hot skin?
