disappears after resting for a few minutes. The nurse recognizes that this description is
most consistent with _<\/em><\/strong> the left leg.
a. Venous obstruction of
b. Claudication due to venous abnormalities in
c. Ischemia caused by a partial blockage of an artery supplying
d. Ischemia caused by the complete blockage of an artery supplying
\u2713 Answer: c. Ischemia caused by a partial blockage of an artery supplying<\/li>\n\n\n\n
describes the mechanism(s) by which venous blood returns to the heart?
a. Intraluminal valves ensure unidirectional flow toward the heart.
b. Contracting skeletal muscles milk blood distally toward the veins.
c. High-pressure system of the heart helps facilitate venous return.
d. Increased thoracic pressure and decreased abdominal pressure facilitate venous
return to the heart.
\u2713 Answer: a. Intraluminal valves ensure unidirectional flow toward the heart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
a. Deep
b. Ulnar
c. Subclavian
d. Superficial
\u2713 Answer: d. Superficial<\/li>\n\n\n\n
great saphenous vein for the coronary bypass grafts. The patient asks, “What happens to
my circulation when this vein is removed?” The nurse should reply:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
a. “Venous insufficiency is a common problem after this type of surgery.”
b. “Oh, you have lots of veins\u2014you won’t even notice that it has been removed.”
c. “You will probably experience decreased circulation after the vein is removed.”
d. “This vein can be removed without harming your circulation because the deeper
veins in your leg are in good condition.”
\u2713 Answer: d. “This vein can be removed without harming your circulation
because the deeper veins in your leg are in good condition.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- The nurse is reviewing the risk factors for venous disease. Which of these situations best
describes a person at highest risk for the development of venous disease?
a. Woman in her second month of pregnancy
b. Person who has been on bed rest for 4 days
c. Person with a 30-year, 1 pack per day smoking habit
d. Older adult taking anticoagulant medication
\u2713 Answer: b. Person who has been on bed rest for 4 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n - The nurse is teaching a review class on the lymphatic system. A participant shows correct
understanding of the material with which statement?
a. “Lymph flow is propelled by the contraction of the heart.”
b. “The flow of lymph is slow, compared with that of the blood.”
c. “One of the functions of the lymph is to absorb lipids from the biliary tract.”
d. “Lymph vessels have no valves; therefore, lymph fluid flows freely from the
tissue spaces into the bloodstream.”
\u2713 Answer: b. “The flow of lymph is slow, compared with that of the blood.”<\/li>\n\n\n\n - When performing an assessment of a patient, the nurse notices the presence of an
enlarged right epitrochlear lymph node. What should the nurse do next?
a. Assess the patient’s abdomen, and notice any tenderness.
b. Carefully assess the cervical lymph nodes, and check for any enlargement.
c. Ask additional health history questions regarding any recent ear infections or sore
throats.
d. Examine the patient’s lower arm and hand, and check for the presence of infection
or lesions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\u2713 Answer: d. Examine the patient’s lower arm and hand, and check for the
presence of infection or lesions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n- \n
- A 35-year-old man is seen in the clinic for an infection in his left foot. Which of these
findings should the nurse expect to see during an assessment of this patient?
a. Hard and fixed cervical nodes
b. Enlarged and tender inguinal nodes
c. Bilateral enlargement of the popliteal nodes
d. Pelletlike nodes in the supraclavicular region
\u2713 Answer: b. Enlarged and tender inguinal nodes<\/li>\n\n\n\n - The nurse is examining the lymphatic system of a healthy 3-year-old child. Which
finding should the nurse expect?
a. Excessive swelling of the lymph nodes
b. Presence of palpable lymph nodes
c. No palpable nodes because of the immature immune system of a child
d. Fewer numbers and a smaller size of lymph nodes compared with those of an
adult
\u2713 Answer: b. Presence of palpable lymph nodes<\/li>\n\n\n\n - During an assessment of an older adult, the nurse should expect to notice which finding
as a normal physiologic change associated with the aging process?
a. Hormonal changes causing vasodilation and a resulting drop in blood pressure
b. Progressive atrophy of the intramuscular calf veins, causing venous insufficiency
c. Peripheral blood vessels growing more rigid with age, producing a rise in systolic
blood pressure
d. Narrowing of the inferior vena cava, causing low blood flow and increases in
venous pressure resulting in varicosities
\u2713 Answer: c. Peripheral blood vessels growing more rigid with age, producing a
rise in systolic blood pressure
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