VASCULAR ARDMS BOARDS DAVIES EXAM +570 QUESTIONS ALL WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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What is NOT a risk for DVT? {{Correct Ans- Smoking . It is only a risk factor if patient is taking birth control pills and smoking. What percentage of pulmonary emboli originate from lower extremit... y deep venous thrombosis? {{Correct Ans- greater than 90% The vascular technologist knows that chronic venous insufficiency and ulceration are: {{Correct Ans- Chronic but controllable . This explains the profound interest in diagnosing and treating deep venous thrombosis before it creates bigger problems. 543 What can lymphedema by caused by? {{Correct Ans- Trauma or surgical excision of lymph pathways . Infection. Inflammation. Radiation and chemotherapy. NOT obesity. A varicose vein is most often: {{Correct Ans- A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. [Show More]

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