Explain the pathophysiology

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Past medical history

· Hypertension, diagnose 20 years ago

· Hypercholesterolaemia diagnosed 20 years ago

· L) TKR, 10 years ago

· Osteoarthritis

· Psoriasis diagnosed 55 years ago

· L) Leg DVT, post TKR

Vital signs

· Pulse: 115 beats per minute

· BP:172/98 mmHg

· Respirations: 26 breaths per minute

· Temperature: 38.4oC

Discuss the likely changes you would expect to see in above given neurological and vital signs when a patient condition deteriorates? Explain the pathophysiology.

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