Peripheral
Lymphatic
Assessment
Miscellaneous
Conditions
100
Purpose is to provide oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
What is arteries.
100
The purpose is to filter out microorganisms that can be harmful to the body.
What is lymph nodes
100
Tests peripheral perfusion and cardiac output.
What is capillary refill
100
A test to see if varicose vein valves are still competent.
What is Manual Compression Test.
100
A sign of infection in children.
What is enlarged lymph nodes.
200
Purpose is to remove deoxygenated blood and waste products from tissue and return it to the heart.
What is veins.
200
Two main trunks of the Lymphatic System.
What is Right Lymphatic Duct and Thoracic Duct.
200
A normal pulse force on a 3 point scale.
What is 2+.
200
A Sign or Symptom of DVT.
What is .....
200
Fatty plaque within the artery walls.
What is atherosclerosis.
300
Every heartbeat creates a pressure wave which causes the arteries to expand and recoil.
What is pulse.
300
One function of the Lymphatic System.
What is 1. conderve fluid and plasma proteins. 2. Major part of immune system-defends against diseases. 3. absorb lipids from intestinal tract.
300
Use this diagnostic tool to detect a weak peripheral pulse.
What is a doppler ultrasound.
300
A Sign or Symptom of DVT.
What is .....
300
Blood Clot in a vein that is deep inside the body.
What is DVT.
400
Transport fluid, such as blood or lymph to the body.
What is vessels.
400
Pathogens are exposed to and eliminated by these lymphocytes.
What is B and T lymphocytes.
400
Calf pain at dorsiflexion of the foot.
What is a positive homan's sign.
400
Test used to detect collateral circulation.
What is modified Allen test.
400
Swollen, twisted, and sometimes painful veins that have filled with an abnormal collection of blood.
What is varicose veins.
500
This artery is palpated in front of the ear.
What is temporal artery.
500
What lymph nodes drain the breast and the upper arm.
What is axillary nodes.
500
When you firmly depress the skin for 5 seconds and release.
What is checking for edema.
500
Dye is injected in the veins to detect a DVT.
What is intravenous venography.
500
Fingers or toes turning white after exposure to temperature changes or emotional events.
What is Raynauds Disease
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