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The new MAMC Team that assists with PE (Call 253-968-6666)
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A modifiable risk factor for PE.
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A habit that is a modifiable risk factor for PE.
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A procedure especially conducted on lower limbs is a risk factor for PE
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What limited mobility (2 words) seen in a hospital setting increases the risk of PE?
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The most common symptom seen with a PE is shortness of _______.
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_______pain that usually worsens with breathing is another symptom of PE.
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A person may experience this feeling when having a PE.
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A symptom of a PE in which the heart is racing.
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A patient with a PE may experience a ___ blood pressure.
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An irregular heart beat, dizziness, coughing, swelling and/or soreness/tenderness/pain/redness/warmth in a leg are __________of a PE.
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A PE might be __________ using tests such as MRI, Chest X-ray, computed tomography, pulmonary angiogram, ABG's, D-Dimer, EKG and/or ultrasound.
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Mobility is important. Early __________ is a nursing intervention to decrease the risks of PE.
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A therapy used to dissolve blood clots and improve pulmonary circulation.
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Another nursing intervention for a PE is to administer _________therapy to decrease respiratory distress.
