Assessment of Vascular System Health History Pain Quiz

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What type of pain is typically experienced with severe arterial insufficiency?

  • Pain that is relieved by rest
  • Sharp, stabbing pain in the extremities
  • Muscular, cramp-like pain during physical activity
  • Persistent pain in the foot when resting (correct)

What is a common characteristic of the pain associated with arterial insufficiency at night?

  • Resolved with increased physical activity
  • Localized to specific muscle groups
  • Requires elevation of the extremity for relief (correct)
  • More severe during the day

What degree of arterial obstruction is typically required before intermittent claudication is experienced?

  • 10% of the arterial lumen obstructed
  • 50% of the arterial lumen obstructed
  • 75% of the cross-sectional area obstructed (correct)
  • 25% of the cross-sectional area obstructed

What is a distinguishing feature of the pain associated with severe arterial insufficiency as compared to other types of pain?

<p>Persistent and worse at night (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes pain in the extremities that is consistently reproduced with the same degree of exercise or activity?

<p>Intermittent Claudication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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