Venous thromboembolism
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Cynthia Ward, DNP, RN-BC, CMSRN, ACNS-BC
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- Carilion Clinic, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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Abstract
Objectives:
- Identify 3 risk factors for VTE in a hospitalized patient.
- Identify proper documentation for SCD use.
- Document informed refusal when patients refuse VTE prophylaxis.
- Verbalize calling the provider when VTE prophylaxis is not ordered on a patient without documented contraindications.
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2019-06-04T20:59:10Z
Type Information
Type | Presentation |
Acquisition | Self-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Category Information
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Venous Thromboembolism; DVT; pulmonary embolisms |
CINAHL Subject(s) | Deep Vein Thrombosis; Pulmonary Embolism; Venous Thromboembolism--Risk Factors; Venous Thromboembolism--Prevention and Control; Venous Thromboembolism |
Conference Information
Name | Star City Chapter of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Meeting |
Host | Star City Chapter of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Meeting |
Location | Roanoke, Virginia, USA |
Date | 2015 |
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