treatment Fixation or revision of fixation StiffnesscausesProlonged immobilization
If placing such devices , carefully document placement location and specific time of placementto preventprolonged tourniquet times
significant damage to the limbcan resultfrom application of a tourniquet
the nurse had 2 attempts to get the sample ,resultingin prolonged tourniquet time
situationscauseprolonged immobilization
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stasis and hemoconcentration.8can causestasis and hemoconcentration.8
hemoconcentration of blood at Leaving a tourniquet tied for too longcan causehemoconcentration of blood at Leaving a tourniquet tied for too long
a change in blood composition primarilymay causea change in blood composition primarily
stasis and hemoconcentration.9 Infection control standards require that tourniquets be single use.6 Staphylococcus aureus contamination from reused tourniquets is a common findingcan causestasis and hemoconcentration.9 Infection control standards require that tourniquets be single use.6 Staphylococcus aureus contamination from reused tourniquets is a common finding
to irreversible tissue or nerve damagemay leadto irreversible tissue or nerve damage
to a pooling of blood in the arm or extremity where the to was being drawncan leadto a pooling of blood in the arm or extremity where the to was being drawn
increased pressure and hypoxia(passive) caused byincreased pressure and hypoxia
to Distal Toe IschemiaCan Leadto Distal Toe Ischemia
to a pooling of blood in the arm or extremity where the blood was being drawncan leadto a pooling of blood in the arm or extremity where the blood was being drawn
extremity or pooling of bloodcan causeextremity or pooling of blood
ischemic damage(passive) caused byischemic damage
A collection error(passive) caused byA collection error
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failure to allow the alcohol to dry on the patients arm can cause Pressures that occlude venous butwill causefailure to allow the alcohol to dry on the patients arm can cause Pressures that occlude venous but
hemoconcentration of non - filterable elements ( i.e. proteinswill causehemoconcentration of non - filterable elements ( i.e. proteins
to haemoconcentration , a condition where blood pools at the venepuncture sitecan leadto haemoconcentration , a condition where blood pools at the venepuncture site
stasis , hemolysis , and hemoconcentrationcausesstasis , hemolysis , and hemoconcentration