title: Disseminating intravascular coagulation (DIC): nursing interventions.
abstract: When nurses provide care for seriously debilitated patients, a secondary illness such as DIC is often inevitable. Knowledge of the disease and appropriate nursing and medical interventions are essential to deter rapid deterioration of the patient's condition.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Turner
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010347:Patient Care Planning