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Why would a fractured maxilla create more problems in terms of bone healing than a fractured femur?
A fractured maxilla is more likely to have compromised blood supply, less bone density, and is subjected to constant movement due to being in the facial area. In contrast, the femur has a better blood supply, higher bone density, and is more stable due to being a weight-bearing bone. These factors contribute to slower healing and an increased risk of complications with a fractured maxilla compared to a fractured femur.
Why fracture in femur is dangerous?
The femoral artery runs right along the femur. A fracture in the femur might damage the artery leading to massive internal bleeding, as the femoral artery is one of the largest arteries in your body.
What risks are associated with tenotomy?
Tenotomy carries a small risk of excess bleeding and infection. Tenotomy performed under general anesthesia carries additional risks associated with the anesthesia itself.
When INR is 1.01 is the patient risk for bleeding?
No there is no risk of bleeding with INR of 1.1 as this is normal. Risk of bleeding is when INR is over 3. For surgical procedures it is preferred to have the INR at 1.2
What risks are associated with Maze procedure?
The Maze procedure is major surgery and patients may experience any of the normal complications associated with major surgery and anesthesia, such as the risk of bleeding, pneumonia, or infection.
How serious is the risk of bleeding in urinary tract infections and what are the potential complications associated with it?
The risk of bleeding in urinary tract infections is generally low but can be serious in some cases. Potential complications include the spread of infection to the kidneys, sepsis, and kidney damage. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience bleeding during a urinary tract infection.
What are nursing diagnosis of external bleeding?
Nursing diagnoses for external bleeding may include "Ineffective Tissue Perfusion" related to blood loss, "Risk for Shock" due to potential hypovolemia, and "Acute Pain" associated with injury or trauma. Additionally, "Risk for Infection" can be a concern if the bleeding is due to an open wound. These diagnoses guide the nursing interventions to manage and treat the patient's condition effectively.
What is the risk of diverticulosis?
One serious risk of diverticulosis involves bleeding
How is bleeding associated with open fractures?
Bleeding is often associated with open fractures because the break in the bone can lead to the tearing of surrounding soft tissues, blood vessels, and skin, resulting in significant blood loss. The extent of bleeding depends on the severity of the fracture and the location of the injury. Open fractures expose the bone to the external environment, increasing the risk of infection and complicating the management of bleeding. Prompt medical intervention is crucial to control hemorrhage and prevent complications.
Does plaquenil increase the risk of bleeding?
yes
What are cobwebs used for in warriors?
Gathered and pressed into wounds to stop bleeding. Generally only used with wounds that risk bleeding heavily as they can cause increased risk of infection.
Is it possible to play a contact sport with a fractured clavicle?
Sure, it is possible but you risk permanent disability. Wait for it to heal.
