VTE Risk Factors: SCD Education and Compliance

Authors

Kaly Hayden, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Shari Gardner, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Baleigh Haag, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Alex Wofford, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow

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Description

Describes a project to increase the use of sequential compression devices in post-operative patients to prevent venous thromboembolism.

Publication Date

3-27-2019

Keywords

VTE; SCD; post-op care; sequential compression device

MeSH Keywords

Quality Improvement; Venous Thromboembolism/prevention & control; Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices; Child; Adolescent; Hospitals, Pediatric; Postoperative Care

Disciplines

Pediatric Nursing | Perioperative, Operating Room and Surgical Nursing

Comments

Nurse Residency Program Winter 2018 Cohort

Recommended Citation

Hayden, Kaly; Gardner, Shari; Haag, Baleigh; and Wofford, Alex, "VTE Risk Factors: SCD Education and Compliance" (2019). Nurse Presentations. 3.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/nursing_presentations/3