"Cephalic vein" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 26 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    health assessment

    • 2161 Words
    • 9 Pages

    PN 2023 Health Assessment Final Test Study Guide Chapter 20 – Heart and Neck Vessels Direction of blood through the heart- VENA CAVA RIGHT ATRIUM RIGHT VENTRICAL Pulmonary arteries lungs pulmonary vein left atrium Left ventrical aorta Areas where heart valve closures can be heard-s1‚ loudest at APEX‚ S2 LOUDEST AT BASE OF HEART. Assessment of carotid arteries in an older patient-USE CAUSION‚ LIGHT PALPATIOIN‚ ONE SIDE AT A TIME. ASCULTATE EACH CAROTID ATERY FOR PRESENCE

    Premium Kidney Heart Heart murmur

    • 2161 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Dvt-N Risks and Diagnosis

    • 2535 Words
    • 11 Pages

    Wai Khoon Ho Deep vein thrombosis Risks and diagnosis Venous thromboembolism (VTE)‚ comprising deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (PE)‚ is the third commonest vascular disorder in Caucasian populations.1 In Australia‚ DVT alone (without concomitant PE) affects 52 persons per 100 000 annually.2 Timely management of DVT is important as it is a common cause of morbidity. Thromboses of the deep veins in the upper limbs and ‘unusual sites’‚ such as mesenteric veins‚ constitute less than

    Premium Vein

    • 2535 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Budd Chiari Syndrome

    • 703 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Budd Chiari Syndrome •Clinical term used to describe the manifestation of hepatic venous outflow obstruction •Secondary to hepatic vein thrombosis •Or to the narrowing/occlusion of the inferior vena cava (Khan 2009‚Val DC 2003) Ostial stenosis web thrombus Abdominal vein Liver Stomach Gallbladder Enlarged caudate lobe Inferior vena cava Portal vein (Menon et al.‚ 2004) Budd Chiari Syndrome • Primary type -Endoluminal venous (I.e. Thrombosis of lumen) • Hypercoagulable

    Premium Liver Cirrhosis Vein

    • 703 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Assessment of Leg Ulcer

    • 462 Words
    • 2 Pages

    disease (NHS 2009). Veins in the body are thin walled vessels that return blood to the heart through the action of skeletal muscle pumps (Morison and Moffatt 1994). The venous system has valves that prevent the retrograde or backward flow of blood. The venous system in the leg has two main components‚ the superficial veins and deep venous channels‚ communicating veins connect these two (Porth 2002). Blood from the skin and the subcutaneous tissues flows from the superficial veins through the communicating

    Premium Vein Blood Superficial vein

    • 462 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    SCD Compliance

    • 879 Words
    • 4 Pages

    presented. Sequential Compression Devices (SCD’s) mechanically replace normal muscle motion in the leg via a cuff that inflates and deflates uniformly. This mechanical inflation and deflation keeps blood flowing in the veins and prevents the formation of clots that can result in deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism. SCD’s are used as prophylaxis in patient groups with low to moderate risk of DVT (Brady et al.‚ 2007‚ p. 256). Patient compliance plays a major role in the effective application

    Premium Vein Pulmonary embolism Patient

    • 879 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Slice Up My Veins

    • 1679 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Cultural Issues In Translation; Compromise and Compansation Members are: SECRET Cultural Issues in Translation Translation is not just a movement between two languages but also between two cultures. Cultural transposition is present in all translation as degrees of free textual adaptation departing from maximally literal translation‚ and involves replacing items whose roots are in the SL culture with elements that are indigenous to the TL. The translator exercises a degree of choice

    Premium Translation Literal translation Metaphrase

    • 1679 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Best Essays

    4BI0 1B Que 20130523

    • 2370 Words
    • 40 Pages

    Write your name here Surname Other names Edexcel Certificate Edexcel International GCSE Centre Number Candidate Number Biology Unit: KBI0/4BI0 Science (Double Award) KSC0/4SC0 Paper: 1B Thursday 23 May 2013 – Morning Time: 2 hours Paper Reference KBI0/1B 4BI0/1B KSC0/1B 4SC0/1B You must have: Ruler Calculator Total Marks Instructions black ink or ball-point pen. t Use in the boxes at the top of this page with your name‚ t Fill centre number and candidate number. all questions. t Answer

    Premium Blood Vein Red blood cell

    • 2370 Words
    • 40 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Nursing Management

    • 255 Words
    • 2 Pages

    non-pharmacologic method | * to determine changes or deterioration. Prompts treatment of possible complications * to provide pharmacologic treatment of the disease condition*to promote venous drainage and decrease ICP.*to decrease incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis resulting from immobility*such measures prevent exertion that might raise blood pressure which increases risk of rebleeding * to reduce sense of isolation and enhance cooperation * provides reassurance and helps minimize anxiety *

    Premium Vein

    • 255 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Case Study 3

    • 322 Words
    • 2 Pages

    T.V. is hospitalized with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in her left leg as a complication of abdominal surgery. She is being treated with bed rest and anticoagulant therapy. On the third postoperative day‚ she suddenly experiences severe dyspnea and is placed on supplemental oxygen. A blood gas is drawn‚ which demonstrates hypoxemia and mild respiratory alkalosis. Discussion Questions 1. Considering T.V.’s history‚ what is the most likely cause of her respiratory distress? Why? a. The primary cause

    Premium Blood Oxygen Vein

    • 322 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Medical Terminology Paper

    • 313 Words
    • 2 Pages

    The SURUM is very important in a blood sample of this sort because it is used to find FRIBRINOGEN AND PROTHROMBIN which is CLOTTING PROTEINS. After the test where done they started her on an ANTICOACULANT to prevent any more clotting‚ and a DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS TREATMENT to break up the clots she had. After a few days the THROMBUS were gone and she was able to come home. She is still seeing SPECIALIST because they have not found out why this has happened. All they know is that it is a Factor

    Premium Blood Hematology Vein

    • 313 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
Page 1 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 50