Haemorrhoids

Question 1

What are haemorrhoids?

Answer 1

bulging of dilated arteriovenous vlood vessels

Question 2

What are the three classifications of haemorrhoids?

Answer 2

1. Internal - above dentate line
2. external - below dentate lie
3. mixed - above and below

Question 3

What causes haemorrhoids?

Answer 3

/increased straining or intra abdominal pressure /

1. constipation / straining / pregnancy

Question 4

What are the positions of haemorrhoids in the anal canal?

Answer 4

1. 3 o clock
2. 7 o clock
3. 11 o clock

Question 5

1st degree haemorrhoids

Answer 5

never prolapse

Question 6

2nd degree haemorrhoids

Answer 6

prolapse on defection but reduce spontaneously

Question 7

3rd degree haemorrhoids

Answer 7

prolapse on defecation but digitally reduced

Question 8

4th degre haemorrhoids

Answer 8

permenantly prolapsed