Linton: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Chapter 37: Vascular Disorders
Open-Book Quiz
NAME: ________________________________________
1. When assessing the peripheral circulation, what six classic “Ps” characteristic of
2. What is an angiography, and when is it used? (See p. 745 in your textbook.)
4. What are the potential complications of sclerotherapy? (See p. 748 in your textbook.)
6. What are the medical and surgical treatments when managing peripheral arterial
7. State the risk factors that may predispose a person to the development of thrombi.
8. How is a medical diagnosis of lymphangitis established? (See p. 766 in your