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Week 2 Acutely Ill/Multi-organ problems,high acuity & emergency
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Implementation of care for Venous thromboembolism (VTE)
Author: Deedra CasadeAnswer:
- Avoid placing intravenous access in the groin site or lower limbs as this limits mobility and may impede blood flow and can therefore increase the risk for VTE - Ensure adequate hydration. - Administer low-dose heparin as prescribed as a preventive measure.
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