Anatomy
DVT Risk Factors
Groups at Risk
Subjective or Objective Data
Name that classmate
100
Small, oval clumps of lymphatic tissue located at intervals along the tissue
What is lymph nodes
100
This is the most common risk factor of DVT
What is prolonged bed rest?
100
This race has the most prevalent occurrence of DVT according to the American Heart Association.
What is African American or Caucasian?
100
A patient with DVT would come into the hospital complaining of a deep, sudden, pain. Some patients compare it to an "extreme" form of this.
What is charley horse or cramp?
100
This person was born in the Czech Republic
Who is Viola
200
These are found in arteries. They are muscle fibers that control the amount of blood delivered to the tissues.
What is vascular smooth muscle?
200
This risk factor increases stasis through recovery, but the anesthesia typically used decreases blood flow.
What is surgery?
200
This group will have an increased risk of DVT because there is added pressure on the lower extremities, especially around the third trimester.
What is pregnant women?
200
During the inspection of an PVS and LS assessment, a nurse is looking for this while inspecting temperature in the legs.
What is sudden changes or fluctuations in temperature?
200
This person has two dogs, more commonly referred to as her "Children"
Who is Meghan?
300
The contracting skeletal muscles that milk the venous blood proximally back to the heart in the lower crus.
What is the "calf pump" or the "peripheral heart"?
300
This blood clotting disease increases the occurrence of hyper-coagubility.
What is thrombophilia?
300
Though some view these as unsightly or embarrassing, the group with these have an increased chance of DVT.
What is varicose veins.
300
This common sign of DVT is calf pain that occurs when the foot is sharply dorsiflexed.
What is Homin's signs?
300
This person got married May 18th, 2013.
Who is Audrey?
400
These take freshly oxygenated blood to all the tissues.
What is an artery?
400
This common form of Family Care Planning increases the occurrence of blood clotting ability.
What is Birth control pills or hormone replacement therapies.
400
According to Healthy People 2020, this occupation has the highest occurrence of non-symptomatic DVT.
What is long haul truck drivers?
400
This is the color of the legs of someone with DVT, either due to edema or dependent ischemia.
What is red, pale, or blue.
400
The number of people married in our cohort.
What is 7?
500
Combined these two system form the vascular system of the body.
What is the Peripheral Vascular System and the Lymphatic System?
500
This is one of the diseases that effect endothelial dysfunction.
What is hypertension, hyper-cholesteremia, or diabetes.
500
The theory behind this unusual group is that because blood has a longer length to travel, it may flow slower and increase DVT.
What is tall men?
500
During a typical PVS and LS assessment, this comparison can be made when inspecting the legs.
What is asymmetry or swelling of one leg?
500
This person recently passed her boards and received her Doctorate.
Who is Melissa? CONGRATULATIONS!!
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