Recognising a Clot - Signs and Symptoms

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33m
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Lecture Overview

Blood clots are a serious, potentially life-threatening clinical condition that must be immediately recognised and assessed if patient outcomes are to be satisfactory. Although there is a widespread awareness of the risk that blood clots may develop, this may not translate to being familiar with their exact signs and symptoms. This session will go back to basics to help you understand how to perform a detailed assessment for DVT and PE so that you can immediately recognise if should they develop.
Details
CPD time33m
First Published10 January 2018
Updated09 January 2018
Expires
29 June 2023
Learning Tools
Topics
Blood
Cardiology
Thrombosis
Critical Care
Clinical Assessment