Lesson 1 Pt 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Known as fluid overload or circulatory overload
A
Pulmonary edema
2
Q
Excess fluid accumulation in the lungs due to excessive fluid in the circulatory system
A
Pulmonary edema
3
Q
Presence of air in the vascular system
A
Air embolism
4
Q
A patient with air embolism should be placed in a ______ position
A
Trendelenberg
5
Q
When a small part of cannula breaks off and flows into vascular system
A
Catheter embolism
