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[clarissa @capattackk]

Dialysis removes excess water, toxins, and solutes from the blood—in patients who can’t do it themselves. Usually, treatments last 4 hours and occur 3x a week. Just ask Santa. #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

If you start feeling pain in the upper part of your abdomen that may or may not extend to your back and sometimes feels worse after eating you might have pancreatitis and should seek medical attention #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver. Typically, viruses cause Hepatitis. Prevention includes getting available vaccines, not sharing needles, and good hand washing. #whclnurs7 #nurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Bowel care can be managed with some simple techniques such as diet control and a toileting routine. 👍🏻 #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

@m_angiemendoza Thank you ❤️❤️ lmao

[clarissa @capattackk]

Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by upwards of 45%, brain injury by 33%, facial injury by 27% and fatal injury by 29%. #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Stop The Bleed is a national awareness campaign and call-to-action. Stop the Bleed is intended to cultivate grassroots efforts that encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. #whclnurs7 #nurs7

[JEMS - EMS @jemsconnect]

We've collected stories about innovative #StopTheBleed programs from EMS and Fire depts around the country for #StopTheBleedDay #NSTBD19 #NSTBD. Read the articles online or download our special digital magazine PDF. https://t.co/kg7WkIdos8 @stopthebleedday

[clarissa @capattackk]

Life is so fast-paced for so many of us, it’s important to remember to prioritize your own sanity and mental health. I like to take a moment out of my day to just breathe deeply and watch a quick video. It’s ok to respect yourself and your needs as much as your patients’ #nurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Treatment for heart failure for those at high risk for developing an abnormal rhythm and dying can include an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. It’s a small device that monitors heart rhythms and provides shocks to cardiovert the client’s lethal rhythm. #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Coronary artery disease is the resulting damage to the heart’major blood vessels from plaque build up. The coronary arteries are narrowed and blood flow is limited back to the heart

You can prevent CAD by: not smoking, exercising, controlling blood pressure #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Anticoagulation therapy involves thinning the blood in attempts to keep clots from forming inside and on blood vessels—in all parts of the body.

Anticoagulation therapy preventing clot formation like: #nurs7 #whclnurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Oh, you like my stockings? Thanks 💁🏻‍♀️

I primarily use them to increase circulation, reduce swelling, and reduce pain. They help prevent DVT because they keep blood from pooling and, thus, clotting. #nurs7 #WHCLNURS7

[clarissa @capattackk]

@AngelaRosati24 😊😊😊😊 aw thanks!

[clarissa @capattackk]

Opioid antagonists getting ready to ruin an Opioid’s day.
#WHCLNURS7

[clarissa @capattackk]

How cool is it that we have a test to catch pre-cancer cells? I know showing off your lady bits can be uncomfortable, but 5 minutes of discomfort for a full and joyous life? Dooooo itttt #WeAreAllSmearReady #nurs7

[clarissa @capattackk]

Give some of what you already got, help save a life? No brainer. #WHCLNURS7