incompetent valves Varicose veins are caused by ____ Elevate legs, walk Prevention activities True Heparin can be used to prevent and treat blood clots medial malleolus where venous ulcers usually form Sit/Stand Do not ____ for long periods Elevate and NSAIDS Intervention to help relieve symptoms of thrombophlebitis Hgb, Plt Labs to monitor side effects of heparin endothelial damage Diabetes & hypertension increase risk for blood clots due to ___ one leg where DVTs usually occur Stress on the venous system Telangectasia is caused by ligation and stripping Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins compression stockings Worn after varicose vein surgery TEDs, SCDs In hospital mechanical VTE prevention cross Do not ____ legs at thighs Constrictive Type of clothing to avoid Brown Skin color with venous insufficiency venous stasis Prolonged immobility results in ___ Compression stockings Clothing item you should wear Edema Leakage of fluid into tissue DC IV Initial nursing intervention for superficial thrombophlebitis Red, warm, tender, edema classic dvt symptoms LMWH Common pharmacological VTE prophylaxis contraceptives Hormone medication that increases blood coaguability False Anti- coagulants dissolve blood clots Ideal Body weight should be purple- ish Skin color of legs when dependent dypsnea Concerning assessment of DVT VTE DVT and PE umbrella term irregular, draining, painful characteristics of venous ulcers aPTT is 1.5 - 2X normal Heparin is therapeutic when ___ TEDs or SCDs Mechanical VTE prophylaxis True Thrombolytics dissolve blood clots (T/F) anti- coagulant Medical term for blood thinners sclerotherapy Popular chemical Tx for varicose veins incompetent valves Varicose veins are caused by ____ Elevate legs, walk Prevention activities True Heparin can be used to prevent and treat blood clots medial malleolus where venous ulcers usually form Sit/Stand Do not ____ for long periods Elevate and NSAIDS Intervention to help relieve symptoms of thrombophlebitis Hgb, Plt Labs to monitor side effects of heparin endothelial damage Diabetes & hypertension increase risk for blood clots due to ___ one leg where DVTs usually occur Stress on the venous system Telangectasia is caused by ligation and stripping Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins compression stockings Worn after varicose vein surgery TEDs, SCDs In hospital mechanical VTE prevention cross Do not ____ legs at thighs Constrictive Type of clothing to avoid Brown Skin color with venous insufficiency venous stasis Prolonged immobility results in ___ Compression stockings Clothing item you should wear Edema Leakage of fluid into tissue DC IV Initial nursing intervention for superficial thrombophlebitis Red, warm, tender, edema classic dvt symptoms LMWH Common pharmacological VTE prophylaxis contraceptives Hormone medication that increases blood coaguability False Anti- coagulants dissolve blood clots Ideal Body weight should be purple- ish Skin color of legs when dependent dypsnea Concerning assessment of DVT VTE DVT and PE umbrella term irregular, draining, painful characteristics of venous ulcers aPTT is 1.5 - 2X normal Heparin is therapeutic when ___ TEDs or SCDs Mechanical VTE prophylaxis True Thrombolytics dissolve blood clots (T/F) anti- coagulant Medical term for blood thinners sclerotherapy Popular chemical Tx for varicose veins
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
N-Varicose veins are caused by ____
N-incompetent valves
V-Prevention activities
V-Elevate legs, walk
I-Heparin can be used to prevent and treat blood clots
I-True
E-where venous ulcers usually form
E-medial malleolus
V-Do not ____ for long periods
V-Sit/Stand
N-Intervention to help relieve symptoms of thrombophlebitis
N-Elevate and NSAIDS
I-Labs to monitor side effects of heparin
I-Hgb, Plt
S-Diabetes & hypertension increase risk for blood clots due to ___
S-endothelial damage
E-where DVTs usually occur
E-one leg
N-Telangectasia is caused by
N-Stress on the venous system
N-Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins
N-ligation and stripping
N-Worn after varicose vein surgery
N-compression stockings
V-In hospital mechanical VTE prevention
V-TEDs, SCDs
V-Do not ____ legs at thighs
V-cross
V-Type of clothing to avoid
V-Constrictive
E-Skin color with venous insufficiency
E-Brown
S-Prolonged immobility results in ___
S-venous stasis
V-Clothing item you should wear
V-Compression stockings
E-Leakage of fluid into tissue
E-Edema
N-Initial nursing intervention for superficial thrombophlebitis
N-DC IV
E-classic dvt symptoms
E-Red, warm, tender, edema
S-Common pharmacological VTE prophylaxis
S-LMWH
S-Hormone medication that increases blood coaguability
S-contraceptives
I-Anti-coagulants dissolve blood clots
I-False
V-Body weight should be
V-Ideal
E-Skin color of legs when dependent
E-purple-ish
S-Concerning assessment of DVT
S-dypsnea
S-DVT and PE umbrella term
S-VTE
E-characteristics of venous ulcers
E-irregular, draining, painful
I-Heparin is therapeutic when ___
I-aPTT is 1.5 - 2X normal
S-Mechanical VTE prophylaxis
S-TEDs or SCDs
I-Thrombolytics dissolve blood clots (T/F)
I-True
I-Medical term for blood thinners
I-anti-coagulant
N-Popular chemical Tx for varicose veins
N-sclerotherapy