How Can Nurses Monitor and Manage Issues Related to Vessel Length?
Nurses can employ several strategies to monitor and manage issues stemming from vessel length:
Regular Blood Pressure Monitoring: This helps in early detection and management of hypertension, which can be influenced by vessel length. Patient Education: Educating patients about lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, can help manage conditions like hypertension and peripheral artery disease. Use of Appropriate IV Equipment: Choosing the right length and gauge of IV catheters can minimize complications and improve patient outcomes.
