{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"NURSING.com","provider_url":"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com","author_name":"Miriam Wahrman MSN\/Ed, RNC-MNN","author_url":"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/blog\/author\/miriamwahrman1\/","title":"02.06 Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Edema | NURSING.com","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KQS3hvaF3T\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/lesson\/02-06-nursing-care-and-pathophysiology-for-pulmonary-edema\/\">02.06 Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Edema<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/lesson\/02-06-nursing-care-and-pathophysiology-for-pulmonary-edema\/embed\/#?secret=KQS3hvaF3T\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;02.06 Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Edema&#8221; &#8212; NURSING.com\" data-secret=\"KQS3hvaF3T\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Overview Pulmonary edema Fluid build-up in lungs Caused by blood backflow in lung vessels Presents as dyspnea and crackles Managed with medications and oxygen Nursing Points General Pathophysiology Increased pressure in lung vessels Fluid shifts from capillaries into alveoli and interstitial space Gas exchange impaired Hypoxemia Causes Altered\/decreased cardiac output Causing backflow of blood Increased [&hellip;]"}