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Post-Operative Care for Pulmonary Embolism by Aila Golias is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document describes an 86-year-old man who underwent surgery for a fractured femur and is now experiencing increased respiratory distress, confusion, and low oxygen levels. Tests reveal abnormal blood coagulation levels and a lung scan shows a pulmonary embolism. The physician treats with anticoagulants and monitors the patient closely.
- Author
- Aila Golias
- Language
- EN