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Minor surgery in mobile pts


Medical pts who are fully mobile

Low risk for Thromboembolism

Most general, open gynecologic, or urologic surgery pts


Medical pts, bed rest or sick


Moderate VTE risk plus high bleeding risk

Moderate risk for Thromboembolism

Hip/knee arthroplasty, hip fx surgery


High VTE risk plus high bleeding risk

High risk for Thromboembolism

Cough


Diaphoresis


Unexplained dyspnea, orthopnea


Pleuritic chest pain


Hemoptysis


DVT with calf thigh pain


Shock/loss of consciousness

Sx of Pulmonary Embolism

Tachypnea >20/min


Tachycardia >100/min


Pleural rub


Inspiratory crackles


Signs of pleural effusion


Atelectasis


Cyanosis


S4


Inc pulmonic sound/P2


R CHF

Signs of Pulmonary Embolism

Any loss/abnormality of psychologic, physiologic/anatomic structure/function.



Any loss/abnormality of body structure or of a physiologic/psychologic function.

Impairment

Any restriction/lack resulting from an impairment of the ability to perform an activity in the manner/within the range considered normal for a human being.

Disability

A disadvantage for a given individual, resulting from an impairment/disability, that limits/prevents the fulfillment of a role that is normal for that individual.

Handicap

The nature and extent of functioning at the level of the person.

Activity

The nature and extent of a person's involvement in life situations in relationship to impairments, activities, health conditions, and contextual factors.

Participation