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Flashcards in Raynauad's Disease Deck (4)
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1
Q

What is it?

A

Vasospasms of arteries of the upper/lower extremities

2
Q

What body parts are most affected?

A

Fingers, toes, and cheeks

3
Q

What does the client feel?

A

Numbness, tingling, and swelling, Area may feel cold

4
Q

What are the treatments?

A

Monitor pulses

Vasodilators

Avoid cold and stress

Quit smoking

wear warm clothing

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