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Adult Test 3

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show a systolic pressure at or above 140 and/or diastolic at or above 90 without DM.  
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What is the preferred BP for a person with diabetes or heart disease?   show
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show reduce stroke by 35-45%, reduce MI by 20-25%, reduce heart failure by more than 50%  
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show retinal damage, reduced vision  
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show stroke, transient ischemic attack; dementia  
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show coronary artery disease, heart failure, enlarged heart  
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complications of high BP in the circulation:   show
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show renal failure  
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show low K+, Mg, and Ca intake; family hx; overweight; excessive alcohol consumption; stress; physical inactivity; excessive sodium consumption  
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show BP= CO x SVR (cardiac output times systemic vascular resistance)  
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Why do men have hypertension more than women?   show
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What is atherosclerosis?   show
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show benign essential hypertension  
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What is the one place in the body you can see arteries and veins without invasive procedures?   show
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show primary= screenings, secondary= referral to a doctor, tertiary= diet, exercise, smoking cessation  
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show benign essential, primary, white coat, isolated systolic, malignant  
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what are some s/s of hypertension?   show
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What is the best way to get an accurate blood pressure reading?   show
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show DASH diet, exercise, smoking cessation, control of risk factors, etc.  
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What are some treatments of HTN?   show
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show 180/110 or higher  
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What is the difference between an emergency and urgency?   show
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show untreated or inadequately treated high BP, renal disease, intracerebral hemorrhage, pregnancy induced, acute aortic dissection  
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Nursing Interventions for hypertensive crisis?   show
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show arterial, venous, lymphatic  
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peripheral vascular disease usually affects which part of the body the most?   show
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clinical manifestations and management of PVD differ depending on?   show
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show PVD. (veins have valves, arteries don't)  
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Why does venous insufficiency occur?   show
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show venous stasis ulcers, swelling, cellulitis  
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What type of people are at high risk for PVD?   show
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what s/s does a person have with PVD?   show
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what do ulcers related to PVD look like?   show
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show compression therapy; if no ulceration TED stockings is the main thing, if there are ulcers they may use Unna boots  
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show walking  
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show elevate legs above heart in bed, keep legs elevated for 20 min 4 to 5 times a day, avoid crossing legs, do not stand with legs locked  
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show states to get a venous thrombosis there must be endothelial injury, venous stasis, or hypercoaguablity  
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thrombophlebitis   show
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phlebitis   show
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show surgery, ulcerative colitis, heart failure, immobility, sitting still for long periods of time, intravenous therapy, infection, lupus, polycythemia vera, contraceptives, trauma, cancer  
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show calf or groin tenderness and pain and sudden onset of unilateral swelling of the affected extremity  
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show Homan's sign, can dislodge a clot  
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show D-Dimer, means somewhere there is a clot breaking up  
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interventions for DVT?   show
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what can cause a pulmonary embolism?   show
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What is the prognosis for a pulmonary embolism?   show
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show sudden onset dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, apprehension, restlessness, feeling of impending doom, cough, hemoptysis, tachypnea, crackles, pleural friction rub, diaphoresis, decreased SaO2  
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diagnosis of pulmonary embolism   show
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show promote oxygenation, reassurance, keep calm, don't leave them alone!, HOB elevated, oxygen therapy, anticoagulants, embolectomy, vena cava filter  
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what is associated with metabolic syndrome (syndrome X)?   show
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show arterial insufficiency, Raynauds disease, thromboangitis obliterans  
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anyone can get an acute arterial occlusion which can be caused by what?   show
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chronic arterial occlusive disease includes what mechanisms?   show
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show thickening and decreased elasticity of arterial walls; occurs with aging  
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atherosclerosis   show
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What happens if plaque breaks off?   show
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show 70%  
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show smoking, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, high C reactive protein, age, HTN, obesity, familial predisposition, 60 years or older, african american  
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s/s of PAD   show
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show may not be painful; usually on the toes, foot, malleolus; rounded and smooth edges, minimal drainage, black eschar and pale pink granulation tissue  
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show doppler ultrasound, ankle-brachial index, duplex imaging, angiograms, MRI  
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show place patient in supine position, using hand held doppler measure the ankle systolic pressures and brachial systolic pressures bilat; divide the ankle systolic BPs by the HIGHER brachial measurements; gives relative idea of circulation  
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ABI results:   show
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show the 40 year old lacks collateral circulation  
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what occurs with collateral circulation?   show
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show when the person with PAD is walking and get a pain in the leg and when they sit down the pain subsides but it will return; it occurs related to intermittent blockage of blood flow; at first it only occurs during activity but later it also occurs at rest  
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non-surgical management of PAD?   show
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evidenced based care shows correlation between ________ levels and PAD   show
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What teaching would you do with PAD patients?   show
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show arterial bypass procedure, endarterectomy, balloon or artherectomy, patch grafting  
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What is an arterial bypass procedure?   show
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show They go in and clean out the plaque build up in the artery, can cause a stroke if plaque moves to brain  
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Nursing care after surgical procedure for PAD?   show
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When are people encouraged to ambulate after surgical procedure of PAD?   show
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show pain; this is why analgesia is administered carefully  
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show reocclusion, hemorrhage, colon ischemia, prolonged ileus, renal artery embolism, ischemic decubiti, infection of graft, renal failure, compartment syndrome, DVT  
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Why is Raynaud's known as the patriotic disease?   show
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What is Raynaud's disease?   show
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Who is Raynaud's common in?   show
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show may be because of an exaggerated response to sympathetic nervous system stimulation, occupational related trauma and pressure, exposure to heavy metals, secondary to other diseases such as RA and SLE  
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How can a person manage Raynauds?   show
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thromboangitis obliterans (Buerger's disease)   show
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show stop smoking, do not use nicotine patches, amputation is common  
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