Diff Dx: Arterial Vs Venous Ulcers Flashcards

1
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Irregular, smooth edges

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Arterial

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2
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Minimum to no granulation

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Arterial

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3
Q

Usually deep

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Arterial

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4
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Irregular: dark pigmentation, sometimes fibrotic

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Venous

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5
Q

Good granulation

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Venous

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6
Q

Usually shallow

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Venous

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7
Q

Distal lower leg

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Venous

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8
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Distal lower leg: toes, feet

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Arterial

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9
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Lateral malleolus

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Arterial

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10
Q

Medial malleolus

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Venous

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11
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Anterior tibial area

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Arterial

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12
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Decreased or absent pedal pulses

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Arterial

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13
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Pedal pulses usually present

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Venous

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14
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Associated gangrene may be present

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Arterial

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15
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No gangrene

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Venous

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16
Q

Moderate to large amounts of exudate

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Venous

17
Q

No drainage

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Arterial

18
Q

Painful, especially if legs elevated

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Arterial

19
Q

Little pain, comfortable with legs elevated

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Venous

20
Q

Edema

A

Venous

21
Q

Stasis dermatitis

A

Venous

22
Q

Trophic changes

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Arterial

23
Q

Pallor on foot elevation

A

Arterial

24
Q

Dusky rubor on dependency

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Arterial

25
Q

Possible cyanosis on dependency

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Venous