abdominal aortic aneurysm Flashcards
1
Q
s/s
A
*asymptomtic
2
Q
key test results
A
*CXR shows aneurysm
3
Q
key treatment
A
*abdominal aortic aneurysm resection
4
Q
key interventions
A
- assess cardiovascular status
*monitor and record vs
*monitor I & O
*montor lab studies
*observe for signs of hypovolemic shock from aneurysm r
rupture (anxiety, restlessness, severe back pain,
decreased pulse, pale cool moist clammy skin