NURSE-UN 240 Lecture 6: Week 7 PVD management
10 Nov 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Discuss the pathophysiology & clinical manifestations with the following vascular conditions, peripheral arterial disease, disorders that alter the natural flow of blood through the arteries and veins of the peripheral. About 6% of adults age 40 years and older and. Neuropathy produces severe shooting or burning pain in the extremity. (ii) gradual, bf to neurons produces loss of both pressure and deep pain sensations. Determining which intervention to use depends on blockage location along with lesion type and severity. (ii) preprocedural and postprocedural nursing care is the same as for a diagnostic a(cid:374)giog(cid:396)aph(cid:455). A(cid:374)tiplatelet age(cid:374)ts a(cid:396)e (cid:374)e(cid:272)essa(cid:396)(cid:455) afte(cid:396) the p(cid:396)o(cid:272)edu(cid:396)e to the (cid:396)isk of restenosis. No procedure or meds, just know the risk, management, disease process, nursing! Initial goal: bp and hr control and pain management: an acute type a dissection is an emergency. Male gender, age 65 years or older, and tobacco use are the major risk factors for aaas of atherosclerotic origin.
