2017
DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2017.176399
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Deep Vein Thrombosis in Critically Ill Trauma Patients: Clinical Nursing Prophylaxis

Abstract: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a silent killer and it is the third most common vascular disease. Critically ill patients have general and specific risk factors for DVT. DVT prophylaxis is the most efficient and cost-effective way to prevent fatal and nonfatal VTE in critical illness. Critical care nurses play a key role in the detection and prevention of DVT. Thereby, this study aimed to evaluate the clinical nursing prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis in critically ill trauma patients. Subjects and method a de… Show more

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