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New Approaches to Lessen Symptoms After a Blood Clot Discussed By Vascular PRN
Recent news headlines continue to show how people are affected every day by blood clots. The University of Nebraska head women’s basketball coach, leading athletes, and even teens have been the latest people to experience blood clots. Without warning, these…
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How do you fill a prescription for “booties”?
The doc writes “compression booties” on the script. OH NO! What do you do? Where do you turn? Long Term Care facilities often struggle to fill a prescription for “booties”. Sometimes referred to as “scud boots”, (for Sequential Compression Device…
Tags: athrombic compression, compression booties, compression therapy, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Huntleigh, KCI, Kendall, Long Term Care, lymphedema, pneumatic compression therapy, scud boots, Sequential Compression Device, Vascular PRN