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Critical Care Negligence
Conditions
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Cardiac Arrest (heart attack)
- Mechanical Ventilation
- (GI) Ulcers
- DVT (Deep Venous Thrombosis) / PE (Pulmonary Embolism)
- Sepsis
- Personnel related complications
- Procedure related complications Procedures
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
- Chest Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Tracheostomy
- Central Venous Line (CVL)
- Arterial Line
Procedure related complications
No procedure, whether performed at the bedside or in an operating suite, is without risks. It is important that the patient and family are informed of all potential risks, benefits and complications before any procedure is performed. The following is a list of common bedside procedures performed in an ICU with the indications, contraindications and potential complications.
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