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LE Arterial Doppler

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What are the smallest vessels in the circulatory tree?   capillaries  
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What does a rubor skin color indicated or suggest?   Dilated vessels  
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If an arterial and venous exam are both needing to be done, which should be done first?   The venous, we don't want to cause a PE  
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What is the most common arterial pathology?   atherosclerosis  
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Whcih type of aneursm can be described as a small tear in the intima which allows blood to form a cavity?   dissecting  
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List some limitations of noninvasive lower extremity doppler exams:   casts/bandages, room temp, tech dependent, CHF may cause dampened waveforms, unable to discriminate severe stenosis from occlusion  
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What angle range is ideal when using a 8-10 MHz continous wave probe?   45-60 degree angle to skin  
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When obtaining segmental pressures, what is the patient positioning?   Supine with arms relaxed at sides, legs level of the heart  
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How much wider should the blood pressure cuff'b bladder be compared to limb diameter?   20%  
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What ABI range is consistent with the findings of claudication?   0.5 - 0.9  
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