complications after PCI Questions and Answers
thrombosis, stenosis of coronary artery
causes of myocardial ischemia
administer Morphine oxygen & nitroglycerin, aspirin
obtain 12-lead ECG
notify cardiologist
nursing action of myocardial ischemia
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complications after PCI Questions and
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thrombosis, stenosis of coronary artery - answer causes of myocardial ischemia
administer Morphine oxygen & nitroglycerin, aspirin
obtain 12-lead ECG
notify cardiologist - answer nursing action of myocardial ischemia
chest pain, ischemic changes on ECG, arrhythmia - answer clinical manifestations of
myocardial ischemia
continuation of bleeding from vascular access site
swelling at site
formation of hard lump
pain with leg movement
possible hypotension and tachycardia - answer clinical manifestations of bleeding
and hematoma formation after PCI
anticoagulant therapy
vascular trauma
inadequate hemostasis
leg movement - answer causes of bleeding and hematoma formation
keep patient on bed rest
apply manual pressure over sheath insertion site
outline hematoma with marking pen
notify physician if bleeding continues - answer nursing action for bleeding and
hematoma formation
back, flank, or abdominal pain
hypotension, tachycardia, restlessness, agitation - answer Clinical manifestations of
arterial leak of blood into the retropertioneal space (retroperitioneal hemorrhage)
notify physician. stop anticoagulants. IV fluids (albumin). Trendelenburgs position, -
answer Nursing Intervention for retroperitioneal hematoma
lost/weakened pulse distal to sheath insertion site
extremity cool, cyanotic, painful - answer Clinical manifestations of arterial occlusion
swelling at vascular access site
pulsatile mass, bruit - answer clinical manifestations of pseudoaneurysm formation
and arteriovenous fistula formation (vessels trauma during the procedure)
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