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Vascular Problems: Hemostasis and DVT
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Vascular Problems: Hemostasis and DVT

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What is the main nursing consideration for a patient with DVT?

  • Allow the patient to cross legs
  • Keep the patient on bedrest (correct)
  • Encourage prolonged standing
  • Administer thrombolytics

    • How is a pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosed?

  • Chest x-ray (correct)
  • MRI
  • Blood sugar test
  • ECG

    • What is the primary treatment for PE?

  • Antibiotics
  • Anticoagulants (correct)
  • Beta-blockers
  • Immune boosters

    • What is DIC (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation)?

    <p>A condition of widespread bleeding and clotting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some risk factors for DIC?

    <p>Recent surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some functions of the skin?

    <p>Protection and maintenance of fluids balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of hemostasis in the body?

    <p>To slow and stop the flow of blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of Virchow's triad for DVT?

    <p>Excessive blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of DVT?

    <p>Warmth and redness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic method is considered the gold standard for diagnosing DVT?

    <p>Ascending contrast venography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What medication is given for DVT prophylaxis in a subcutaneous form?

    <p>Heparin IV drip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is an antidote for Warfarin in case of excessive anticoagulation?

    <p>Protamine Sulfate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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