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CIPN
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
CHF Myopathy
is a muscular disease in which the muscle fibers do not function for any one of many reasons,
resulting in muscular weakness.
Critical Illness Myopathy
is a syndrome of widespread muscle weakness and neurological dysfunction which can
developin critically ill patients receiving intensive ca
Identified Conditions -ICU/CCU> 6 days, On medical vent and weaned w/in past 3 days or
difficulty weaning > 4 days
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Identified Conditions -New O2 patient
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Identified Conditions -Current or recent use of antarrhythmics (croup of medication to
treat heart rhythmdisorders)
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Current or recent use of vasoactive meds(a pharmaceutical agent that has the effect of either
increasing or decreasing blood pressure and/or
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
status post or current need for blood products
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Current or recent use of thrombolytics (dissolve blood clots)
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Signs of Sensory nerve response is down
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Signs of Muscle weakness
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Signs of Difficulty rising form a chair, bed, floor or tub
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications-Sepsis(is an illness in which the body has a severe response to
bacteria or other germs.)
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications-
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Clinical Indications-Multi-organ failure
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications- Respiratory failure
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications- Difficulty weaning from a vent
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications-Organ transplant patients
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications-Prolonged Immobility
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)
Clinical Indications-High-dose or long-term steroid treatment
Critical Illness Myopathy(CIM)