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cabate

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A client is admitted to the hospital in order to have surgical intervention due to peripheral vascular disease (PVD). Which procedure is the likely intervention?
 
  A) Stent placement
  B) Endarterectomy
  C) Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
  D) Atherectomy

Question 2

A client with peripheral vascular disease (PVD) asks the nurse what types of exercise would improve the client's condition and overall health. Which type of exercise will the nurse include in the response to the client?
 
  A) Bicycling
  B) Weight lifting
  C) Yoga
  D) Jogging


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jojobee318

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Surgical intervention for PVD includes endarterectomy and bypass grafts. All other choices are non-surgical interventions for PVD.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

Yoga is considered a complementary therapy used to reduce stress and improve circulation. Jogging, weight lifting, and bicycling may or may not help improve the client's diagnosis of PVD.


cabate

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

debra928

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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