Red, swollen, warm to the touch, tender.
The main symptoms of phlebitis are tenderness and pain in the area of the affected vein. Redness and/or swelling may also be seen.
Phlebitis can be identified when there is a slow onset of a tender area on the skin. The area may feel warm and hard and the veins will be visible can like a spider like pattern, and the sufferer may get a fever.
Symptoms include obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot (thromboembolic disease), vein inflammation (phlebitis), and ulcers of the lower parts of the legs
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."
Mechanical phlebitis refers to inflammation of a vein due to mechanical factors such as catheter irritation or damage during insertion. This can lead to pain, redness, and swelling at the insertion site. Treatment typically involves removing the offending device and managing symptoms with anti-inflammatory medications.
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.
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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)
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