varicose vines varicpose

Definition

Risk factors

treatment

Diet therapy

Preventions

Pathophysiology

Sings and symptoms

Diagnostic test

Complications

Gnarled, enlarged veins, most commonly appearing in the legs and feet.(Michaels, JA (April 2019).

An achy or heavy feeling in your legs

Burning, throbbing, muscle cramping and swelling in your lower legs

Veins that appear twisted and bulging; they are often like cords on your legs

Veins that are dark purple or blue in color

obesity

pregnancy

sex

family history

age

blood cloth

bleeding

ulcers

the vines become scattered

and alterations in shear stress are the major pathophysiological

structural changes in the vein wall, inflammation

blood vessels lose it elasticity

Venous hypertension, venous valvular incompetence,

resulting in low venous blood return.(JA April 2019).

ointment

tropical creams

elastic bandage

tight stockings

Watching your weight

Eating a high-fiber, low-salt diet

Exercising

ginger, avocados, beet

Rosemary.

Foods High in Rutin

doppler

blood tests

ultra sound

physical examinations

Worsened pain after sitting or standing for a long time

Standing or sitting for long periods of time

Avoiding high heels and tight hosiery

Changing your sitting or standing position regularly

Nursing care plan

nursing diagnosis

Ineffective Tissue Perfusion

outcomes

Client will not experience pulmonary embolism, as evidenced by normal breathing, normal heart rate, and absence of dyspnea and chest pain.

intervention

Apply below-knee compression stockings as prescribed

elevate the legs

Measure the circumference of the affected leg with a tape measure.

promote circulation by changing position