The inflatable bladder should have a width of approximately 40%, and length of approximately 80% of the upper arm circumference. Patients with arterial compression or obstruction may have differ ences of more than 10-15 mm Hg. BP variations of 5- J 0 mm Hg between the right and lefr upper extremity are considered normal. Check for posted signs, if any, at the bedside that indicate which arm should be used ill taking BP. BP of the upper extremity should be measured ill the following manner: 1. Venous fistula for hemodialysis, blood clots, scarring from brachial artery cutdowns, or lymphedema (i.e., status-post mastectomy). Philadelphia: Lippincon, 1999.ĪctITE CARE HANDBOOK FOR PHYSICAL TIIERAPlm Bate's Guide to Physical Examination and Hisrory Taking (7th cd). Philadelphia: Lippincott, 2000 :md LS Bickley. Sources: Data from SL Woods, ES Sivarajian Froelicher, S Underhill-Moner (cds). Includes bibliographical references and mdex. Library of Congress Cataloging-ill-Publication Data Paz, Jaime C., 1966Acute care handbook for physical therapists I Jaime c.
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Recognizing the importance of preserving what has been written, Bunerworth Heinemann prints its books on acid-free paper whenever possible. This is especially true in cases of new or infrequently used drugs. tion found on product information shee[S.However, as treatment recommendations vary in the light of continuing research and clillical experience, the reader is advised to verify drug dosage schedules herein with informa by selecting 'CUSlOIII('f Snppon' uld then' Oblrurung Pc:mUSSlOI1S'Įvery effort has been made to ensure that the drug dosage schedules within this text are accurate and conform to standards accepted at time of publication. V, tIle E1scner hOlnepage (hup IIw',\'W elsevier COIll). You l1I::ty::tlso complete your leqlleSi 011 lUle Penruss\olls m::ty be SOU�lI directly from Else\'ICT's He::tlth S(,lenccs lUghts USA phone (I I) 215 2.19 ]804, f"x (, I) 215 2.19 ]805. No part of this publication may be reproduced, s[Qred in a retrieval system, or transmit� ted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Rehabilita tion Services, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusettsīoston Oxford Auckland Johannesburg Melbourne New DelhiĬopyright © 2002 by Butterworth-HeinemannĪll rights reserved. Assistant Clinical Specialist, Department of Physical Therapy, Northeastern University, Boston Adjunct Faculty Member, Department of Physical Therapy, Simmons College, Boston Adjunct Physical Therapist, Care Group Home Care, Belmont, Massachusetts
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