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Hypovolemic shock most commonly occurs from blood loss but can occur in any condition that reduces intravascular volume. Hypovolemia is classified as either an absolute (ex. hemorrhage, surgery, gastrointestinal bleeding, vomiting, diarrhea) or a relative (ex. pancreatitis, sepsis) fluid loss. Reduced intravascular volume results in decreased venous return, decreased stroke volume and cardiac output, inadequate tissue perfusion, and impaired cellular metabolism. Clinical manifestations of hypovo...

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING BASIC CARE AND COMFORT DYSPHAGIA DIET • Clients with dysphagia are at risk for aspiration and aspiration pneumonia. Dietary modifications and swallowing rehabilitation measures can reduce the risk of aspiration in clients who can tolerate oral feedings. Specific techniques include the following: o Modification of food consistency (pureed, mechanically altered, soft) o Thickened liquids o Having the client sit upright at a 90-degree angle o Placing food on ...

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