Sem 2 Chapter 8 Cardiovascular or Peripheral Vascular Disorder: Patient problem: Compromised blood flow to tissue, related to insufficient venous circulation

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Patient problem: Compromised blood flow to tissue, related to insufficient venous circulation

Lexie Rae Negron · Accepted Answer

Nursing interventions:

Providing antibiotic therapy as prescribed

Encourage nutritional intake to promote wound healing

Elevate extremities when sitting or lying down to promote venous return and decrease risk of edema

Use overbed cradle to protect extremities from pressure of bed linens

Patient problem: Compromised blood flow to tissue, related to insufficient venous circulation