Category: Thrombosis
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Thrombosis and Anemia in Medical Practice
Table of Contents Case Study 1 Case Study 2 References Case Study 1 In medical practice, there are a large number of diseases that develop quite quickly. Such diseases can be difficult to diagnose due to ambiguous symptoms reported by patients. The proposed case study describes the case of a racial minority patient (44 years…
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Deep Vein Thrombosis: Risks, Symptoms and Tests
Table of Contents Risks and Symptoms of a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Potential Complications from DVT Necessary Tests to rule out DVT Reference List Risks and Symptoms of a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that is characterized by a blood clot(s) occurring in the veins inside an individual’s muscles.…
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The Diagnosis of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Table of Contents Type of article Things learned from the article Conclusion The article covers a study conducted to determine the effectiveness of using laboratory and clinical data in the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). According to the authors, HIT is a serious complication that can be caused by the use of products that contain…
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Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Table of Contents The Type of Article The Target Audience How the Information Can Be Used in Clinical Practice Conclusion Reference The article by Frazer (2013) is related to the condition known as heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), which is an autoimmune reaction causing a dearth of platelets (=thrombocytes) in an individual’s blood due to the use…
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The Thrombosis of the Femoral Vein
Table of Contents Etiology of the lesion Macroscopic and microscopic findings Symptoms, signs, and laboratory findings caused by the lesion Treatment and prognosis Relevance to dental practice Works Cited Etiology of the lesion The thrombosis of the femoral vein is one of the deep vein thromboses that make up the major grounds that result in…
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Analysis
Table of Contents Introduction Predisposition to DVT Pathophysiology of DVT Complications with DVT Treating DVT Rationale for a Health Care Team in DVT Role of the Nursing Professional in the Healthcare Team Conclusion Literary References Introduction Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is frequently seen in patients seeking healthcare services in hospitals. DVT can lead to severe…
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Thromboembolism and Its Prophylaxis Studies
Table of Contents Background The Articles and the Nurse Practice Issue Methods Results Outcomes Comparison References Background This review includes a brief analysis of the articles by Al-Mugheed and Bayraktar and Popoola et al. in terms of their relation to the formulated PICOT question. Both articles dwell upon venous thromboembolism (VTE) and its prophylaxis, but…