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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Nicholas Brown, BSN, RN
Otterbein University, Westerville, Ohio
Topic Statement References
Investigation of disseminated Etiology & Signs & Symptoms Significance Implications for Boral, DO, B., Williams, MD, D., & Boral,
MD, MBA, L. (2016). Disseminated
Depends on underlying Though DIC presents in Nursing Care
intravascular coagulation (DIC) in Presentation disease process, and
Intravascular Coagulation. American Journal of
the critical care setting, and how Clinical conditions identified under 20% of ICU Quick and accurate clinical
Clinical Pathology, 146 (6), 670-680.
doi:10.1093/ajcp/aqw195
it contributes to multi-system whether presentation is admissions, Toh et al. (2016) diagnosis is critical, therefore
as etiologies that can lead to
organ failure. acute or chronic shares that “the presence of nurses need to be aware of
Gando, S., Meziani, F., & Levi, M. (2016). What’s
the development of DIC New in the Diagnostic Criteria of
• Result of either DIC increases the chances of what indicators to look for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation? Intensive
Introduction (McCance et al., 2014, p.
hemorrhage or mortality beyond those of that indicate organ failure.
Care Medicine, 42 (6), 1062-1064.