Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

USIDMS LE Venous Insufficiency

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
What are varicosities, ulceration, and recurrent calf swelling just a few symptoms of?   Venous insufficiency  
🗑
What is an abnormal duration of reflux signs to occur?   1 second or greater  
🗑
Normal flow should ________ when the valsalva maneuver or proximal compression occurs.   stop  
🗑
What surrounds both the GSV and the SSV?   fascial envelopes  
🗑
What is the gold standard for testing if perforators are incompetent?   Using Doppler to demonstrate reflux  
🗑
List the three vein ablation procedures?   Radiofrequency (VNUS), Laser (EVLT), Sclerosing foam injection  
🗑
What non-invasive venous testing uses infrared light to monitor blood cell content using the amount of light that is reflected back off of the cells?   Photoplethysmography (PPG)  
🗑
What is a normal recovery time in a PPG reflux test?   over 20 seconds  
🗑
How is patient's leg elevated during an Air Plethysmography (APG) exam?   passively (someone lifts it for the patient)  
🗑
What is the "gold standard" to evaluate DVT? What are three limitations of this exam?   Contrast venography. Expensive, uncomfortable, negative reactions to contrast  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: hmdant1
Popular Sonography sets