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Vte Prevention: A Risk Assessment Tool, Mary Gilkey Apr 2018

Vte Prevention: A Risk Assessment Tool, Mary Gilkey

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VTEs are a leading cause of hospital deaths and cost healthcare systems billions. A risk assessment tool that correctly identifies at risk patients and provides appropriate prophylactic measures can decrease the rate of hospital acquired VTE.