Buerger disease Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What type of patients will use the Buerger-Allen exercises? - correct answer Patients with Buerger's, Raynauds, Elderly, Bedridden, or Early Stages Diabetes. What are the Buerger-Allen exercises? - correct answer A series of exercises administered to patients w/vascular disease. These exercises are repeated 6-7 times at each sitting and done several times a day. 1) Support legs in an elevated position at 60-90° for 30-180 sec or until you produce blanching of the extremity. The patient is ...

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NR 509 Final Exam Latest Update with Verified Solutions Assessing from Head to Toe Think about which order you will be assessing your patient from head to toe Start by inspecting- you will inspect you patient head/face Then palpating lymph nodes Ascultating lung sounds and heart soun Percussing abdomen Assess patient's gait OLD CART Onset Location Duration Characteristic Aggravating factors Relieving factors Treatment Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Severe and Sudden "worst headache of my life" Na...

NBME CBSE EXAM 2023 (Answered) Bulbus cordis Smooth parts (outflow tract) of left and right ventricles endocardial cushions Atrial septum, membranous interventricular septum; AV and semilunar valves neural crest left horn of the sinus venosus coronary sinus posterior, sub cardinal, and supra cardinal veins IVC Right common cardinal vein and right anterior cardinal vein SVC Right horn of sinus venosus Smooth part of right atrium (sinus venarum) Patent foramen ovale failure of s...

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NBCE Physiotherapy Questions and Answers Already Graded A A patient with a hx of thrombosis who is taking an anticoagulant presents with lower extremity muscle sorenes after hiking. Which of the following modalities is contraindicated? A. Interferential with suction B. Cryotherapy C. High-volt Pulsed Direct Current D. Low-Frequency A. interferential with suction A 46 yo Male hemiplegic presents with a history of shoulder spasticity and secondary shoulder joint dysfunction. Which of the foll...

Nurse 255 Vascular EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ What is the leading cause for PAD? - ANSWER- atherosclerosis What is atherosclerosis? - ANSWER- a disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls. What are the risk factors for PAD? - ANSWER- Tobacco (#1), CKD Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, HTN What is intermittent claudication? - ANSWER- Cramping/aching pain in calve...

Test Bank For Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1st Edition By Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story. Which of the following is a characteristic of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in comparison to Hodgkin lymphoma? A) It accounts for only 10% of all lymphomas. B) Reed-Sternberg cells are generally present. C) Multiple lymph nodes are usually involved. D) Incidence is higher in young adults. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Diseases of the White Blood Cells Subject: Chapter 3 Title: Hem...

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