Historically, staphylococci, pseudomonads, and Escherichia coli have been the nosocomial infection troika; nosocomial pneumonia, surgical wound infections, and vascular accessrelated bacteremia have caused the most illness and death in hospitalized patients; and intensive care units have been the epicenters of antibiotic resistance.
A warm spot can be noticed in the portion of your arm where there occurred the blood clot. You can also feel like having a burning sensation around the affected area and also at times you might feel like the area is warm when touched. In case of serious blood clots in arm, the area affected can turn red and inflamed.
Pain and swelling develop rapidly in the area of inflammation. The skin over the vein becomes red, and the area feels warm and is very tender. Because blood in the vein is clotted, the vein feels like a hard cord under the skin, not soft like a normal or varicose vein. The vein may feel hard along its entire length.