| 1.) |
What is intermittent claudication and what does it signify? |
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| 2.) |
What are the main risk factors for peripheral arterial occlusive disease? |
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| 3.) |
How do you do a thorough vascular examination? |
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| 4.) |
What are diagnostic noninvasive tests that you should do for this patient to support your diagnosis? |
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| 5.) |
What diseases are likely in this patient and which additional problems are most threatening? |
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| 6.) |
What is the most important first step in management of this patient? How does this affect his prognosis? |
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| 7.) |
What other things can you do that may help his symptoms? |
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| 8.) |
If he does not improve and symptoms worsen, what intervention will you undertake? |
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