PULMONARYEDEMA

A case of permeability pulmonary edema, or noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, is described. A nurse's main objectives in this case are to keep the airway patent, provide adequate ventilation and reduce lung congestion.

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Published inNursing (Jenkintown, Pa.) Vol. 24; no. 10; p. 33
Main Author Aldrich, Julie
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies 01.10.1994
Subjects
Fluids
Lungs
Medical disorders
Nursing
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Summary:A case of permeability pulmonary edema, or noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, is described. A nurse's main objectives in this case are to keep the airway patent, provide adequate ventilation and reduce lung congestion.
ISSN:0360-4039
1538-8689