Vascular disease in the legs

    • [PDF File] Nursing Intervention in Patients with Peripheral Vascular …

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      Prevent and treat vascular obstruction. Relieve pain. Prevent tissue damage and wound infection. Improving Circulation to the Extremities To improve circulation in patients with arterial disease, positioning of the patient will be to direct blood flow towards their feet and legs. The head of the bed will be elevated. The patient may need to ...

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    • [PDF File] Foot Care and PAD - Vascular Cures

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      vascular diseases. In fact, VDF is the only multidisciplinary national public 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on providing public education and improving awareness about vascular diseases. For more information, visit vasculardisease.org. Help the Vascular Disease Foundation continue to make this critical educational information available.

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    • [PDF File] Focus on Vascular Disease

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      Vascular Disease is the term that describes blood vessel . diseases. Blood vessels are the series of tubes that are used ... carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to every part of the body, including the brain, intestines, kidneys, arms, legs and the heart itself. When disease occurs in the arteries, it is called arterial disease. Veins ...

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    • [PDF File] Lower Extremity Vascular Disease - UT Medical Center

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      Intermittent Claudication 13% of patients over 50 have abnormal ABI - Partner’s Program. Vasc Med 2001 ABI ranging from 0.5 to 0.95 Relatively few patients who present with claudication ever require revascularization to prevent limb loss. Amputation rate of 1% to 7% at 5 to 10 years Revascularizations totaled less than 20% at 10 years.

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    • [PDF File] How to Interpret Noninvasive Vascular Testing and Diagnose …

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      •Applications of Noninvasive Vascular Techniques: Gelock, Guianani, Krebs;Saunders, 1988: Ch. 17, 299-322. •Segmental Pressures and Doppler Velocity Waveforms in the Evaluation of Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease: C. Burnham, BSN,RN,RVT.The Journal of Vascular Technology 18[5] 249-255, 1994.

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    • [PDF File] What you need to know about PTS and DVT - Vascular Cures

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      The veins deep within the legs have tiny valves that control the direction of blood flow. A blood clot in a . leg vein can cause inflammation and block blood flow, ... To find out more about the Vascular Disease Foundation, call 888.833.4463 or visit us online at www.vasculardisease.org. What you need to know about PTS and DVT.

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    • [PDF File] PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE - American Heart Association

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      in one or both legs. In diagnosing PAD, a physical exam will often yield abnormally weak lower extremity pulses and vascular bruits (or murmurs). The resting ankle brachial index (ABI) is the initial diagnostic test for PAD and may . be the only test required. It measures the systolic blood pressure in the lower legs . compared to the SBP in ...

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    • [PDF File] Vascular disease documentation and coding - MyUHA

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      Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is more common as people get older. It affects about 8.5 million Americans over the age of 40 and those who smoke or have diabetes are at a higher risk.1,2 “Peripheral arterial disease (PAD),” “peripheral vascular disease (PVD)”, “spasm of artery” and “intermittent claudication” are coded as I73.9.

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    • [PDF File] PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

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      vascular disease, or . PVD. (Many people call this “poor circulation.”) With PVD, the vessels that carry blood to your lower body become narrowed or blocked. This means the muscles in your leg may not get the blood they need. If PVD is not treated, leg and foot tissue may die. This is called gangrene. The result may be loss of your foot or leg.

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    • [PDF File] Chronic Venous Insufficiency

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      vascular diseases. In fact, VDF is the only multidisciplinary national public 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on providing public education and improving awareness about vascular diseases. For more information, visit vasculardisease.org. Help the Vascular Disease Foundation continue to make this critical educational information available.

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    • [PDF File] Life Saving Tips About… Walking for People with PAD

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      To find out more about the Vascular Disease Foundation, call 888.833.4463 or visit us online at www.vasculardisease.org ... (5 minutes) Start each session by walking slowly for two or three minutes to loosen up your legs. Do some easy stretching. Stretch your calf and thigh muscles in each leg for 10 to 15 seconds. Use the stretches shown below ...

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    • [PDF File] Focus on the ABI - Vascular Cures

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      To find out more about the Vascular Disease Foundation, call 888.833.4463 or visit us online at www.vasculardisease.org. What is the ABI? The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a simple and reliable means for diagnosing peripheral artery disease or PAD. Blood pressure measurements are taken at the arms and

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    • [PDF File] INPT Peripheral Vascular Disease - Brigham and Women's …

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      categories, Arterial and Venous. Both types of vascular disease may impact all organ systems and affect function and quality of life. ... aching, tiredness, heaviness in one or both legs especially calves, that does not go away with continued walking and is relieved with rest”.10 Early detection of PAD is a crucial step in avoiding the need ...

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    • [PDF File] What Is Peripheral Artery Disease? - American Heart Association

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      Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a circulation problem in the leg. It is a narrowing of the peripheral arteries that carry blood away from the heart to other parts of the body. The most common type is lower-extremity PAD, in which blood flow to the legs and feet is reduced. PAD is a form of atherosclerosis, the buildup of fatty deposits ...

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    • [PDF File] OSCE Checklist - Peripheral Vascular Examination

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      OSCE Checklist: Peripheral Vascular Examination Introduction 1 Wash your hands and don PPE if appropriate 2 Introduce yourself to the patient including your name and role 3 Confirm the patient's name and date of birth 4 Briefly explain what the examination will involve using patient-friendly language 5 Gain consent to proceed with the examination 6 …

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    • [PDF File] Aspirin Therapy for Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease …

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      Discuss your risks of vascular disease and PAD with your physician. If you are at risk, talk with them about taking aspirin every day. Generally, most patients with vascular ... untreated, peripheral arterial disease can cause pain or aching in the legs, difficulty with walking, resting pain in the foot at night in bed, non-healing sores or ...

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    • [PDF File] What You Need to Know About Ischemic Vascular Disease

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      heart, brain, arms, legs, pelvis, and kidneys. As a result, different diseases may develop based on which arteries are affected. Ischemic Vascular Disease is a term that includes a group of diseases caused by the build-up of plaque. Atherosclerosis Figure A shows a normal artery with normal blood flow. Figure B shows an

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    • [PDF File] Varicose Veins - Vascular Cures

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      venous disease in their legs. It is estimated that at least 20 to 25 million Americans have varicose veins. Prevention. You can’t do anything about your heredity, age or. ... Help the Vascular Disease Foundation continue to make this critical educational information available. Your contribution will make saving lives a greater reality.

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    • [PDF File] PVD vs. PAD - American Heart Association

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      the term “peripheral vascular disease (PVD).” The term “PAD” is . recommended to describe this condition because it includes venous in . ... in the legs and buttocks caused by poor blood circulation. The symptoms occur during activity and usually . go away with rest. Claudication can often decrease the distance you can walk, and can ...

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    • [PDF File] Peripheral Arter Disease - Vascular Cures

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      vascular disease is an indicator for developing PAD. Hypertension (high blood pressure) - When blood pressure remains high, the lining of the artery walls ... legs may cause a burning/aching pain in the feet and toes while resting. The pain will occur particularly at night while lying flat. Other symptoms include:

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