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,Pneumatic compression device that surround the lower leg attempt to enhance venous
return - thromboembolic stockings "TEDS"

Pitting edema severity - +1
+2
+3

Pericardial effusion can lead to ; a disorder in which the hearts

Pumping action is restricted because of an accumulation of fluid surrounding it - cardiac
tamponade

Oliguria (<400 ml/ day or <30 ml / hr) indicated... - renal dysfunction

Orthostatic Hypotension - drop in BP <20/10 mmhg w/ 3 min moving from lying to
standing

Indications
Dizziness, Confusion, Blurred Vision, Weak, Fatigue, Falling, Chest pain

^Risk
Elderly, GI Bleed/Anemia, Dehydration, Surgical pt, Diabetes, Heart Disease

Low sodium diet consist of < mg of sodium and recommended for pt with HTN
and heart failure - 1500

Hypernatremia - >145

Highest risk in breastfed infants and the elderly

, Hyponatremia - <135

High risk for post op and elderly

Hypercalcemia -

Hypocalcemia - S/S
Chvosteks sign:

Trousseaus sign:


Vitamin D aid in absorption

the lungs and the kidneys maintain the and balance; therefore if
ventilation is suboptimal or renal dysfunction occures - Acid and Base


Acid-base imbalance

Abgs - ph 7.35 - 7.45
Pco2 35 -45
Po2 90 - 100
HCO3 22 - 26
Sao2 95% - 100%

Low Po2 - Hypoxia

Pco2 - ^ hypercapnea
v hypocapnea

Causes of respiratory acidosis - -
Pulmonary COPD
Pulmonary edema
Pneumonia
airway obstruction
Under - mechanical ventilation
weakness of rib cage muscles
cystic fibrosis

-Nonpulmonary
Overdose
neromuscular disorder
sever spinal deformities

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