DVT PE VTE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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Thrombus - ANS Blood clot that develops in a vein or artery.
Embolism - ANS Condition when a thrombus moves throughout the body.
Thromboembolism - ANS Harmful condition resulting from an embolism.
Arterial Thrombosis - ANS Blood clot that develops in an artery.
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - ANS Blood clot that develops in a vein, includes DVT and
PE.
Stroke - ANS Blood clot that travels through an artery to the brain, can also develop from
plaque.
Virchow's Triad - ANS Three factors for pathologic blood clot formation: endothelial injury,
venous stasis, and hyper coagulable state.
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, Endothelial Injury - ANS Inner lining of blood vessel sustains injury due to trauma,
inflammation, or damage.
Venous Stasis - ANS Altered blood flow due to prolonged immobility, paralysis, heart failure,
obesity, or pregnancy.
Hyper Coagulable State - ANS Condition where blood has an increased tendency to clot, may
be inherited or acquired.
Inherited Factors - ANS Factors such as Factor V Leiden mutation, Prothrombin gene
mutation, Protein C, Protein S, or antithrombin deficiency.
Acquired Factors - ANS Factors like pregnancy, estrogen therapy, malignancy,
antiphospholipid syndrome, nephrotic syndrome, obesity, or smoking.
DVT - ANS Deep vein thrombosis, blood clot in the lower extremities.
PE - ANS Pulmonary embolism, blood clot in the lungs.
MI - ANS Myocardial infarction, blood clot in the heart.
Ischemic Stroke - ANS Blood clot in the brain.
Risk Factors for VTE - ANS Include injuries, surgery, older age (60 & up), blood clotting
disorders, inactivity, smoking, and use of oral contraceptives.
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100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Thrombus - ANS Blood clot that develops in a vein or artery.
Embolism - ANS Condition when a thrombus moves throughout the body.
Thromboembolism - ANS Harmful condition resulting from an embolism.
Arterial Thrombosis - ANS Blood clot that develops in an artery.
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - ANS Blood clot that develops in a vein, includes DVT and
PE.
Stroke - ANS Blood clot that travels through an artery to the brain, can also develop from
plaque.
Virchow's Triad - ANS Three factors for pathologic blood clot formation: endothelial injury,
venous stasis, and hyper coagulable state.
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, Endothelial Injury - ANS Inner lining of blood vessel sustains injury due to trauma,
inflammation, or damage.
Venous Stasis - ANS Altered blood flow due to prolonged immobility, paralysis, heart failure,
obesity, or pregnancy.
Hyper Coagulable State - ANS Condition where blood has an increased tendency to clot, may
be inherited or acquired.
Inherited Factors - ANS Factors such as Factor V Leiden mutation, Prothrombin gene
mutation, Protein C, Protein S, or antithrombin deficiency.
Acquired Factors - ANS Factors like pregnancy, estrogen therapy, malignancy,
antiphospholipid syndrome, nephrotic syndrome, obesity, or smoking.
DVT - ANS Deep vein thrombosis, blood clot in the lower extremities.
PE - ANS Pulmonary embolism, blood clot in the lungs.
MI - ANS Myocardial infarction, blood clot in the heart.
Ischemic Stroke - ANS Blood clot in the brain.
Risk Factors for VTE - ANS Include injuries, surgery, older age (60 & up), blood clotting
disorders, inactivity, smoking, and use of oral contraceptives.
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