Aortic Aneurysm Teaching 1373

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Instruct the patient in care of the incisional wound, reviewing signs of wound infection and thrombus formation in the implant replacement of the aortic valve.

Reviewed November 2017

Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.

Aortic Aneurysm Teaching 1372Advised hypertensive patients to keep blood pressure under control and alleviate excessive pressure on the vessels, including the site of repair the aortic aneurysm.

Aortic Aneurysm Teaching 1373

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