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    Mechanical and Pharmacological methods for the Prevention of Venous Thrombosis in Special Populations Sebastian Oviedo Walden University NURS 6052D-26 June 14‚ 2013 Summary Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) also known as and often referred to as deep vein thrombosis is a high risk diagnosis that can often lead to Pulmonary Embolism‚ both of which can occur due to trauma or as a result from a complication due to a high risk surgery; both of which have a significant morbidity and mortality. Factors that

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    Running head: SPINAL CORD INJURY Spinal Cord Injury Shannon G. Johnston‚ RN‚ CEN Liberty University Abstract There are many types of spinal cord injuries (SCI). Patients with SCI can symptoms that range from mild neurologic impairment (such as numbness and tingling of extremities or neck pain) to devastating total body paralysis depending on the extent of damage and where in the spinal cord the damage occurs. Management of airway‚ breathing and circulation are key with SCI patients‚ as

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    1. Name the circulatory system that carries blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.  Correct: pulmonary circulation  2. Name the circulatory system that provides blood to the tissues in the body.  Correct: systemic circulation 1. Name the structure that is a double fold of peritoneum between the lesser curvature of the stomach and liver.  Correct: Lesser omentum  2. Name the structure that is a double fold of peritoneum and holds the colon to the abdominal wall. 

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    The function of the cardiovascular system The Cardiovascular system circulates oxygen and nutrients to body cells and tissues. It also allows for removal of carbon dioxide and wastes from those cells and tissues. The cardiovascular system delivers hormones to targeted tissues‚ maintains body temperature‚ and helps defend the body. The cardiovascular system is made up of the heart‚ blood and blood vessels. The heart is the pump of the cardiovascular system. It consists of 4 chambers‚ which is

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    Carolina Mammal Kidney Dissection Guide TM Capsule Cortex Medulla Pyramid Papilla Column Hilus Renal artery Renal vein Major calyx Minor calyx Pyramid Arcuate artery Arcuate vein Interlobar artery Interlobar vein Ureter Pelvis Sinus C80137 CarolinaTM Mammal Kidney Dissection Guide Overview The Carolina Mammal Kidney Dissection Guide is a general set of instructions for dissecting mammal kidneys. With each type of kidney‚ there will be differences in the size of the structures and kidney

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    body through a series of arteries‚ veins and capillaries. Arteries and capillaries send blood from the heart to all areas of the body‚ while veins help bring that blood back to the heart. Arteries carries oxygenated blood away from the heart‚ and veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. This process is called circulation. The roles are revered in pulmonary circulation. The pulmonary arteries bring deoxygenated blood to your lungs‚ while the pulmonary veins will bring

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    The Cardiovascular System

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    As they travel farther away from the heart‚ arteries branch out into arterioles‚ which are smaller and less flexible. Veins carry blood back to the heart. They are not as muscular as arteries‚ but they contain valves that prevent blood from flowing backwards. Veins have the same three layers that arteries have. However veins are thinner and less flexible. The two largest veins are the superior and inferior vena cavae. In this context‚ superior and inferior do not mean better and worse. The terms

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    in the body. The arteries are strong tubes or vessels that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Arteries transport blood containing oxygen and nutrients to smaller tubes called arterioles‚ which delivered blood to smaller vessels. Veins take the deoxygenated blood back to the heart. The functions of the circulatory system are respiration‚ nutrition‚ waste removal‚ and immunity. Respiration delivers oxygen to the cells and removing carbon dioxide from them and nutrition carries digested

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    Post Op Care

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    postoperative complications for patients. Surgical complications carry a potential risk to a person’s recovery‚ as well as incurring significant financial costs. Some of the more common postoperative complications are: • wound infection • deep vein thrombosis (DVT) • bleeding (hypovolaemia‚ hypovolaemic shock) • chest infection • urinary retention • urinary tract infection (UTI) • paralytic ileus • nausea and vomiting • joint stiffness • pressure sores • shock • hypothermia

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    Hint: There are multiple correct answers. Choose all that apply. 1.*The primary function of the circulatory system is to transport nutrients‚ gases‚ hormones and wastes throughout the body. A. True B.False **Ans.A 2. *The Interventricular septum the heart prevents blood from flowing from the right to the left sides of the heart. A. True B.False  **Ans.A 3. The valves are flaps that are located on each end of the two ventricles of the heart. A. They prevent blood from flowing

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