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clotting

NUR176 Week 8
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Coughing up blood.
Devices used to prevent pulmonary embolism fro individuals with clotting disorders who are unable to take anticoagulant agents or have history of PE
Single blood clot
Blood in the emesis.
Three factors, venous status, endothelial damage, and blood hypercoagulability, create this group of risk factors for venous thrombus. [two words with space between] (see page 191 Giddens)
Type of paste boot used to protect a venous status ulcer and provide constant and even support to the area.
This type of thrombosis is associated with atherosclerosis, caused by high blood pressure, smoking, and/or high cholesterol.
An enlarged, dilated portion of an artery that exceeds 3 cm.
This habit is a known risk factor that contributes to hypercoagulability of blood.
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This type of thrombosis is usually associated with inflammation in the vein.
This medication is used for its anti-platelet properties, with a dose of 81mg; although it is also used as an anti-inflammatory at higher doses.
A condition associate with the production and presence of too many red blood cells, making the blood more viscous, increasing the risk of thrombi formation.
A genetic disorder associated with defective or deficient coagulation factors. Patients with this diagnosis are at risk for excessive bleeding.
An enzyme used to bust clots , typically clots in the lungs.
Blood in the urine
Anticoagulant most frequently administered subcutaneously, and aPTT is the lab used to monitor therapeutic effect.
Trade name for the anti-platelet clopidogrel.
an oral anticoagulant, effectiveness is measured with PT/INR