Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing In pulmonary embolism, the ECG is often normal, but may show sinus tachycardia (the most common finding), Brugada pattern, atrial fibrillation or the classically reported S1Q3T3 (McGinn-White) pattern.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Signs of pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure may be present in pulmonary embolism. Lung examination may reveal crackles, decreased breath sounds, wheezing, rhonchi or a pleural friction rub.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Unexplained tachypnea or tachycardia may be the only diagnostic clue in pulmonary embolism. Hypoxia, though typical, is not a universal finding, and its absence cannot exclude pulmonary embolism.
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