Non-Systems: Therapeutic Modalities: Intermittent Mechanical Compression: Precautions Flashcards
1
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Precautions
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- Impaired sensation
- Malignancy
- Hypertension
- Recent skin graft
- Infection
2
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Precautions: Red Flag Contraindications
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- Acute inflammation
- Trauma or fracture
- Acute DVT
- Thrombophlebitis
- Obstructed lymph or venous return
- Arterial disease
- Arterial revascularization
- Acute pulmonary Edema
- Cardiac or renal impairment
- Impaired cognition
- Infection
- hypoproteinemia
- Very old or young patients