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Pre Op - DVT Risk Assesment
Pre Op - DVT Risk Assesment
صاصتخال ةماعلاةحارجلا
ىفشتسميميلعتلادادغب
station Name/Type: DVT prophylaxis /
clinical – pre op evaluation
Candidate Name: A = complete answer / satisfactory
B = partial answer / unsatisfactory
Date of examination : C = not attempted / wrong
To the examiner : encircle the grade of each step according to the above labeling
mark C B A introduction
Greeting the patient 1
Self introduction 2
Permission and establishing a plan for the visit 3
mark C B A History
Age 4
Asking about the type of surgery (minor , major, laparoscopic 5
major lower limb surgery ,joints replacement
Asking about the indication for surgery (underlying pathology) 6
,,, malignancy,,, inflammatory bowel disease …ec
Any previous thrombotic phenomena (MI ,CHF ,,,,previous DVT 7
with or without PE)
Mobility (is the patient bed ridden more than 72 h) 8
Drug history ( hormonal replacement or contraceptive pills) 9
Family history ( any congenital hypercoagulable state ) 10
Pregnancy or postpartum less than one month 11
mark C B A Examination
Height and weight ( body mass index calculation) 12
Searching for central venous lines 13
Leg examination Searching for varicose veins 14
mark C B A Finishing
Thanking and covering the patient 15
mark C B A The examiner ask the student about the risk level and prophylaxis
Risk level (low , medium or high ) 16
Prophylaxis ( non specific , mechanical or pharmacological or 17
combination of both
To the examiner :