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Normal CVP - 2-6mmHg

ICD device - Wear a medic alert bracelet and ICD tag to alert you have one
implanted

Avoid heavy lifting and exercising 2 months after implantation

Weakness and dizziness are symptoms of device going off

Tension pneumothorax - causes marked compression and shifting of mediastinal
structures (tracheal deviation) including the heart and great vessels, resulting in
REDUCED cardiac output and HYPOTENSION

This is a life-threatening emergency.

Treatment of pneumothorax - 1. The client should have emergency large-bore
needle decompression

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2. chest tube placement, to relieve the compression on the mediastinal structures.

ARDS patho - Progressive disorder leads to ARF

Exchange of oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide within the body's cells

What is happening in ARDS? - Increased permeability of the alveolar membrane
leading to fluid buildup in the alveoli interferes with the exchange of CO2 and O2
at the capillary beds

ARDs is characterized by - Hypoxemia that persists even when 100% oxygen is
given

Decreased pulmonary compliance

Dyspnea

Non-cardiac associated bilateral pulmonary edema
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Dense pulmonary infiltrates on radiography

NO ABNORMAL LUNG SOUNDS since it takes place interstitially

HESI HINT ARDS - unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complication occurring in
person with no previous pulmonary problems

Clients are critical ill and are managed in an ICU

mortality rate is 50%

interventions to prevent complications of client mechanically ventilated with ARDs
- Elevate HOB to at least 30 degrees

Assist with daily awakening (Sedation vacation)

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