casestudy
April 2, 2022/in nursing coursework help /by Shem
Review the following case study and discuss the question that follows.
TL is a 62-year-old male who was in a car wreck and who has been hospitalized for compartment syndrome from a left leg crush injury. He has areas of necrosis (tissue ischemia) seen along his calf. Tissue necrosis is areas of dead cells. It is imperative that the necrosis does not increase.
1. Discuss the etiologies of cellular injury and death and what can be done for TL to maximize his care.
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casestudy April 2, 2022/in Nursing Coursework Helpance /by Shem
Examine the case study below and respond to the question that follows.
TL is a 62-year-old man who was in a car accident and was hospitalized for compartment syndrome as a result of a left leg crush injury. Necrosis (tissue ischemia) can be seen along his calf. Tissue necrosis is defined as areas of dead cells. It is critical that the necrosis does not worsen.
1. Discuss the causes of cellular injury and death, as well as what can be done to improve TL’s care.