Preventing Venous Thromboembolism: The Role of Nursing With Intermittent Pneumatic Compression

Am J Crit Care. 2017 Mar;26(2):164-167. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2017504.

Authors

Nancy Dunn¹, Rebecca Ramos²

Affiliations

¹ Nancy Dunn is the clinical excellence coordinator and Rebecca Ramos is the stroke clinical nurse specialist at Salem Health, An OHSU Partner in Salem, Oregon. nancy.dunn@salemhealth.org.
² Nancy Dunn is the clinical excellence coordinator and Rebecca Ramos is the stroke clinical nurse specialist at Salem Health, An OHSU Partner in Salem, Oregon.

PMID: 28249871
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2017504

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Critical Care / standards*
Female
Humans
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices*
Male
Middle Aged
Nurse's Role*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Treatment Outcome
United States / epidemiology
Venous Thromboembolism / epidemiology
Venous Thromboembolism / nursing*
Venous Thromboembolism / prevention & control*