Signs of phlebitis include localized pain, tenderness, and swelling along the affected vein. The skin over the vein may appear red or discolored, and there can be warmth in the area. In some cases, a hard cord may be felt under the skin where the vein is inflamed. If symptoms worsen or systemic signs like fever occur, medical attention is necessary.
no. phlebitis is a inflamation of vein which often leads to development of a clot.
Phlebitis is the inflammation of a vein, especially in the legs. An example sentence would be: Her phlebitis makes her legs hurt really bad.
The phonetic pronunciation of phlebitis is "fleh-BYE-tis."
No, "phlebitis" is not capitalized unless it is at the beginning of a sentence. It is a medical condition referring to the inflammation of a vein.
Vein
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Phlebitis = inflammation of a veinThrombophlebitis = inflammation of a vein caused by or associated with a formation of a thrombus (blood clot)
phlebitis
Both terms phlebitis and infiltration are terms related to Intravenous. Infiltration is the situation when fluid from the IV leaks from the vein into the surrounding tissue. Phlebitis is the actual irritation that occurs in the vein and surrounding tissues.
The main symptoms of phlebitis are tenderness and pain in the area of the affected vein. Redness and/or swelling may also be seen.
inflammation of the vein
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