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Veinpucture Complications
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Occluded vein | blocked |
| Sclerosed vein | hardened |
| Lymphostasis | lack of lymph fluid movement |
| Alcohol cannot be used for ____test | alcohol |
| Tests affected by TORNIQUET on too long: | plasma proteins, enzymes and lipids... Increases RBC, calcium, iron, potassium, and lactic acid. |
| Hemoconcentration causes | fist pumping, sclerosed, occluded vein, prolonged IV therapy or dehydration. |
| Angle of butterfly WIS | 10-15 degrees |
| Syncope | fainting-head between the knees and cold compress on neck, then lie down |
| Emesis | nausea-breathe slowly and deeply |
| Patients on anticoagulants apply pressure for __minutes | >5 minutes |
| Anemia may result with as little as ____ blood removed per day | 3-4 mL |
| Compartment Syndrome | a condition in which pressure within the tissue prevents blood from flowing freely in the blood vessels. Causes swelling and pain and may damage nerves and other tissues. |