Begreber Flashcards

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Causa Socialis

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Causa socialis, (lat. ‘social årsag’), diagnose, som fx anvendes for at angive, at hovedproblemet ved en sygehusindlæggelse er patientens manglende evne til at klare sig i hjemmet.

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Trendelenburg

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Med Trendelenburgs leje forstås, at patienten lejres fladt, og herefter tiltes lejet, så patienten ligger med hovedet nedad – typisk 15-30 grader.

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PLR
Passive Leg Raise

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  • Sit patient at 45 degrees head up semi-recumbent position
  • Lower patient’s upper body to horizontal and passively raise legs at 45 degrees up
  • Maximal effect occurs at 30-90 seconds
  • Assess for a 10% increase in stroke volume (cardiac output monitor) or using a surrogate such as pulse pressure (using an arterial line)
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