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... trauma ( closed - head injury , penetrating trauma , multiple fractures ) • Decubitus ulcers • Major gastrointestinal surgery within the past year • Cachexia ( temporal wasting , muscle wasting , cancer , cardiac ) • Coma • Diabetes ...
... trauma ( closed - head injury , penetrating trauma , multiple fractures ) • Decubitus ulcers • Major gastrointestinal surgery within the past year • Cachexia ( temporal wasting , muscle wasting , cancer , cardiac ) • Coma • Diabetes ...
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... trauma Age greater than 65 years Points 1 Table C. Scoring of Metabolic Stressors Stressor None ( 0 ) Fever ( ° F ) * No fever Fever duration No fever Steroids No steroids Low ( 1 ) > 99 and < 101 < 72 hr Low - dose steroids ( < 10 mg ...
... trauma Age greater than 65 years Points 1 Table C. Scoring of Metabolic Stressors Stressor None ( 0 ) Fever ( ° F ) * No fever Fever duration No fever Steroids No steroids Low ( 1 ) > 99 and < 101 < 72 hr Low - dose steroids ( < 10 mg ...
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... trauma , or congenital defect variation from the heart's normal rhythm thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls plaques of fatty deposits form in the inner layer ( intima ) of the arteries slow heart rate , < 50 beats per ...
... trauma , or congenital defect variation from the heart's normal rhythm thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls plaques of fatty deposits form in the inner layer ( intima ) of the arteries slow heart rate , < 50 beats per ...
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Assessment of the Whole Person | 1 |
Physical Examination | 61 |
CHAPTER | 73 |
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