OnlineMedEd: Intern Content - "Approach to Edema" Flashcards
1
Q
The three oncotic diseases that can lead to edema are ______________.
A
cirrhosis, nephrosis, and gastrosis
2
Q
Review five factors that can affect K.
A
- Burns
- Sepsis
- Trauma
- Infection
- Cancer
3
Q
The hydrostatic causes of edema include the following: ______________.
A
CHF, clots, cancer, compression, cirrhosis, and cuts (lymph node removal)
