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varicose veins are caused by ? blood flow
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bidirectional
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Health history for arterial insufficiency ?
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leg pain/cramps
swelling medications |
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lymphoma is a cancer of the ? and is present as a solid tumor of lymphoid cells
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lymphocytes
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when checking for edema start at the ? and move ? from there don't press on the same spot.
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bottom
up |
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inspect and palpate Lower extremities for ?
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skin, temp,
hair, symmetry |
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no hair on legs is associated with ? insufficiency
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arterial
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We can check the competence of venous valves by performing a ? test.
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manual compression
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the designation for something on one side of the body is ? and for both sides of the body it is?
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unilateral
bilateral |
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pulses ? means irregular pulses, every other pulse is weak.
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bigeminus
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with venous (stasis) ulcers we try to promote ? return to heal them
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venous
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arteriosclerosis ischemic ulcers are caused by ? problems the skin is ? in color around wounds and have more dead skin around them. Brown around =?
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arterial disease
pink venous disease |
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venous issues usually have ? and when sitting at the side of the bed their legs become ? so we should try to keep their legs ?
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edema
painful elevated |
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pulses are present but difficult to feel because of the ? on venous and arterial diseases of the legs.
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edema
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pressure stockings help with ? diseases and ? diseases need to be treated with surgery.
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venous
arterial |
