Peripheral Vascular Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Structure and Function: | Arteries, Arteries in Arm, Arteries in Leg |
Arteries: | Temporal artery and Carotid artery |
Arteries in Arm: | Brachial, Ulnar, Radial |
Arteries in Leg: | Femoral, Popliteal, Dorsalis pedis, Posterior tibial |
Veins – deep and superficial: | Jugular veins, Veins in the arm, Veins in the leg |
Deep veins: | femoral, popliteal |
Superficial veins: | great saphenous, small saphenous |
Perforators: | connecting veins. |
Functions of lymphatic system - lymph nodes: | superficial nodes accessible to physical examination: Head and cervical nodes, Clavicular nodes, Axillary nodes, Epitrochlear, Inguinal |
Subjective Data—Health History Questions: | Leg pain or cramps, Skin changes on arm or legs, Swelling, Lymph node enlargement, Varicose veins, Slow healing wounds on legs or feet, Past history, Family history, Lifestyle or health patterns |
Objective Data—The Physical Exam: | Arms—Inspect and Palpate. Skin for color, texture, and temperature. Capillary refill. Radial pulse. Ulnar pulse. Brachial pulse. Epitrochlear nodes. |
Objective Data—The Physical Exam: (cont) | Legs—Inspect and Palpate. Skin and hair. Symmetry. Temperature. Edema/pitting edema. Inguinal lymph nodes. Femoral pulse. Popliteal pulse. Posterior tibial pulse. Dorsalis pedis pulse. Leg veins. Assess while patient stands. |
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