By
Carolyn Jarvis, PhD, APN, CNP, Family Nurse Practitioner, Chestnut Health Systems, Bloomington; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
Description
Video 7 from the Jarvis Physical Examination and Health Assessment Video Series begins with an anatomical review of the vascular system
and lymphatics. Then it reveals how to inspect and palpate these structures in the arms and in the legs. It also demonstrates additional
techniques to assess for vascular problems.