Indirect Assessment of Arterial Disease

Is intermittent claudication a symptoms of PAOD?

How should patient be positioned for PAOD examination?

ABI: 0.50-0.74

True claudication symptoms are:

What is osteoarthritis relieved by?

What does PAOD stand for?

What do indirect testing capabilities do?

What is a typical normal ABI?

Osteoarthritis is located?

Is osteoarthritis associated with exercise?

Interpretation of excessive highABI where systolic press invalid due to calcification relies on

What is intermittent claudication?

What are the conditions of leg pain?

A change of ___ between repeat studies is considered significant.

Ankle Brachial Indices are a ratio of Doppler systolic pressures of:

Advanced PAOD symptoms include:

ABI: >1.30

Is spinal stenosis associated with exercise?

When using volume plethysmography, legs should be:

What are the diseases that may mimic claudication?

ABI: Systolic pressure is invalid when the underlying artery is:

Intermittent claudication includes:

What pressures should be documented for an Ankle Brachial Indices?

For multilevel lower extremity pressures, cuffs are placed:

Intermittent claudication is relived by?

Intermittent claudication occurs where?

ABIs calculated by dividing __ systolic ___ pressure by ___ of the two ___ systolic pressures

Ankle Brachial Indices indicate:

Herniated disc is relieved by?

For systolic pressures: Doppler signal is obtained ___ to the cuff.

What is rest pain?

Herniated disc is located?

Why is important to let patient rest 10-15 min before exam for systolic pressures?

For ankle brachial indexes (ABIs), cuffs are placed at:

The cuff size for systolic pressures should be:

ABI: 0.90-1.30

ABI: <0.50

Is intermittent claudication associated with exercise?

What are some of the things obtained during relevant history?

Excessively high ABI values typically correspond to:

ABI: <0.35

Once Doppler signal is obtained, cuff is inflated, then cuff should be deflated at a rate of:

Is a herniated disc associated with exercise?

Once Doppler signal is obtained, cuff is inflated to register systolic pressure: cuff should be

Intermittent claudication: site of symptoms occur:

Spinal stenosis is relieved by?

Lower ABI values correspond to worsening PAOD

Where is the Doppler signal for systolic pressures usually obtained?

Where are spinal stenosis located?

Where does intermittent claudication usually occur?

ABI: 0.75-0.89

What are the patient preparation before an examination?