Thromboembolic Disease

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NCM mindmaps Mind Map on Thromboembolic Disease, created by Javen Jara on 08/12/2013.
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Thromboembolic Disease
  1. Types
    1. Deep venous thrombosis
      1. Superficial venous thrombosis
        1. Pulmonary embolism
        2. Risk Factors for Thromboembolic Disease
          1. cesarean birth
            1. history of venous thrombosis
              1. caricosities
                1. maternal age over 35
                  1. Obesity
                    1. Multi-parity
                      1. smaking
                      2. Causes
                        1. Venous stasis
                          1. hypercoagulation
                          2. Clinical manifestations
                            1. Superficial venous thrombosis
                              1. Pain and tenderness of lower extremities
                                1. Physical Assessment shows
                                  1. Warmth
                                    1. redness
                                      1. enlarged, hardened vein over the site of the thrombosis
                                    2. Deep venous thrombosis
                                      1. unilateral leg pain
                                        1. calf tenderness
                                          1. swelling
                                            1. Physical Assessment
                                              1. redness
                                                1. warmth
                                              2. Pulmonary embolism
                                                1. dyspnea
                                                  1. tachypnea
                                                    1. Apprehension cough
                                                      1. tachycardia
                                                        1. hemoptysis
                                                          1. elevated temperature
                                                            1. pleuritic chest pain
                                                          2. diagnostics
                                                            1. Physical Assessment
                                                              1. Venography
                                                                1. Doppler ultrasound
                                                                  1. cardiac auscultation
                                                                    1. Electrograms
                                                                      1. Arterial Po2
                                                                        1. Aventilation/perfusion scan
                                                                          1. Pulmonary arteriogram
                                                                          2. Medical Management
                                                                            1. Analgesia
                                                                              1. Rest with elevation of the affected leg
                                                                                1. elastic stocks
                                                                                  1. heat application
                                                                                    1. Anticoagulant therapy
                                                                                      1. Introvenous heparin therapy
                                                                                        1. Intermittent subcutaneous heparin
                                                                                        2. Nursing considerations
                                                                                          1. Assessment
                                                                                            1. Inspection and palpation of affected area
                                                                                              1. Palpation of peripheral pulses
                                                                                                1. Checking Homan's sign
                                                                                                  1. Comparison of leg cicumference
                                                                                                    1. Signs of bleeding
                                                                                                      1. Signs of pulmonary embolism
                                                                                                        1. coughing
                                                                                                          1. dyspnea
                                                                                                            1. chest pain
                                                                                                              1. tachypnea
                                                                                                              2. presence of crackes
                                                                                                              3. Nursing Interventions
                                                                                                                1. Health teaching
                                                                                                                  1. not to rub affected area
                                                                                                                    1. application of stockings
                                                                                                                    2. Assist with personal care
                                                                                                                      1. encourage to participate
                                                                                                                        1. change positions frequently
                                                                                                                      2. A thrombosis results from the formation of a blood clot or clots inside a blood vessel and is caused by inflamation(thrombophlebitis) or partial obstruction of the vessel.
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