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CLINICAL RESEARCH: Thromboembolic Prophylaxis With Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices in Trauma Patients: A False Sense of Security?

...Purpose: Intermittent pneumatic compression devices provide a safe and attractive means of venous...
9/2/2009 | Journal of Trauma Nursing


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Venous Thromboembolism: Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Interventions.

...such as inferior vena cava filters, graduated compression stockings, and intermittent pneumatic compression devices. Pharmacological interventions interfere with various factors of the...
11/2/2009 | Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

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CLINICAL ROUNDS: Germany leads the way

...receiving recommended prophylaxis, which includes using graduated compression stockings or intermittent pneumatic compression devices and anticoagulation. Overall, only about 59% of...
4/1/2008 | Nursing2013

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Preventing venous thromboembolism in medical/surgical patients

...at high risk for bleeding. These include graduated compression stockings, intermittent pneumatic compression devices, and the venous foot pump, all of which...
9/16/2005 | Nursing2013

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Preventing venous thromboembolism

...at high risk for bleeding. These include graduated compression stockings, intermittent pneumatic compression devices, and the venous foot pump, all of which...
1/9/2006 | Nursing Management

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Critical Care: Preventing venous thromboembolism

...risk for bleeding. These mechanical options include graduated compression stockings, intermittent pneumatic compression devices, and the venous foot pump, all of which...
3/6/2006 | Nursing2013

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Caring for the Extremely Obese Woman During Pregnancy and Birth

...commodes, wheelchairs, scales, walkers, blood pressure cuffs, transfer devices, and intermittent pneumatic compression devices....
1/19/2009 | MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Graduated Compression Stockings: Prevention of postoperative venous thromboembolism is crucial.

...weight heparin) and mechanical methods such as compression stockings or intermittent pneumatic compression devices. The combination of both mechanical and pharmaceutical prophylaxis...
4/12/2006 | AJN, American Journal of Nursing

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Graduated Compression Stocking and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Device Length Selection

...exerted distally.4 Intermittent pneumatic compression devices simulate normal muscular activity, decreasing venostasis, enhancing venous...
1/29/2009 | Clinical Nurse Specialist: The Journal for Advanced Nursing Practice

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