Linton: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Chapter 37: Vascular Disorders
Answer Key – Open-Book Quiz
2. Angiography is an invasive procedure that requires the injection of dye into the
3. Embolectomy is the removal of a blood clot located in a large vessel. An incision is
4. Pulmonary embolism, thrombosis, injection site necrosis, vasospasm, hemolysis, and
5. Severe, acute pain; gradual loss of sensory and motor function in the affected areas;
6. The first step in managing peripheral arterial disease is to make lifestyle changes
7. Prescribed bed rest, surgery under general anesthesia for people older than 40 years of
8. The classic signs and symptoms, supported by wound culture results, are usually