10 Questions
PAD Ankle-brachial index ≤0.90. PAD Capillary refill >3sec. PAD Dermatitis ______ occurs.
Rarely
PAD Edema Absent unless leg constantly in ______ position.
dependent
PAD Hair, Loss of hair on legs, feet, ______.
toes
PAD Nails ______, brittle.
Thickened
PAD Pain Intermittent claudication or rest pain in ______ Ulcer may or may not be painful.
foot
Which one of these is a characteristic of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in terms of skin color?
Dependent rubor
Which one of these is a characteristic of PAD in terms of peripheral pulses?
Decreased or absent
Which one of these is a characteristic of PAD in terms of ulcer location?
Tips of toes, foot, or lateral malleolus (side of ankle)
Which one of these is a characteristic of PAD in terms of skin texture?
Thin, shiny, taut
Which one of these is a characteristic of PAD in terms of pain?
Intermittent claudication or rest pain in foot
Test your knowledge on the symptoms and signs of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Assess your understanding of the condition with questions about ankle-brachial index, capillary refill, dermatitis, edema, hair loss, nails, pain, peripheral pulses, pruritus, and skin color.
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