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laurencescou

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on: Jul 18, 2018
What are some predisposing factors for deep vein thrombosis?
 
  a. Diabetes
  b. Female
  c. Obesity
  d. Asthma

Question 2

What may develop postoperatively if a patient cannot mobilize their secretions?
 
  a. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  b. Tuberculosis
  c. COPD
  d. Extreme pain


covalentbond

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Obesity, age, immobility, and a history of thromboembolic or cardiovascular disease are predisposing factors.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
If a patient cannot mobilize secretions by deep breathing, coughing, or ambulation, they may develop ARDS.


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