title: Pulmonary alveolar edema: preventing complications.
abstract: The critical care nurse uses a wide range of interventions to prevent or reduce complications for the PAE patient. The goal of the interventions are to enhance cardiac performance, improve oxygenation, and decrease myocardial workload.
authors.forename: B S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D011650:Pulmonary Alveoli / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000150:complications / Q000451:nursing / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D004232:Diuretics