what are possible post operative problems of fructured patient ?
Possible problems of postoperative fractured patients:
Cardiac and vascular complications like Deep vein thrombosis,
thromboembolism, heart failure, and myocardial ischemia
Cognitive and neurological complications like hypoactive
delirium.
Pulmonary complications like chronic lung disease, respiratory
failure, pneumonia, atelectasis, acute respiratory distress
syndrome, and pulmonary embolism.
Urinary tract complications like urinary retention, UTI and acute
kidney injury
Endocrine-metabolic complications like malnutrition, impaired
immune function, and diabetes tyep1 and 2.
Hematologic complications like anemia, intraoperative
bleeding
Other complications like pressure ulcer, pre, and post-operative
mortality,
anesthetic complications like hypotension.
a. What are priority nursing assessments for a post-surgical patient? b. What are post-operative complications that are common to a variety of surgeries? c. What nursing actions do you need to complete before administering ordered medications?
Post operative nursing interventions for a patient after cataract surgery.
1. What are chest Drainage systems, and how do you care for a patient with Post-operative chest tubes, and complications 2. What are Upper respiratory Infections, and how does the nurses assess the patient
Which nursing interventions are important to include in the post-operative teaching for a patient who had a cataract removed? Select all that apply. Lift items up to thirty pounds. Exercise at a moderate pace. Lie on the operative eye side. Wear glasses or an eye shield. Avoid bending to pick up objects.
Sandy is a 47 year old female 2 days post operative abdominal surgery. She has a foley to gravity drainage. While assessing P.M.'s VS at noon, you note that there is no urine in the tubing and there is little in the bag. The patient tells you "I am in pain and I feel like I need to urinate." What could be the problem? What should you assess and do for this patient? Write 3 possible NANDA nursing diagnoses for...
What are post-operative complications that are common to a variety of surgeries?
V. Thoracic Surgery A. Pneumonectomy 1. Description 2. Post-operative positioning: 3. Other thoracic procedures 1. Post-operative positioning: Post-operative complication: B. 2. Post-operative care to prevent shoulder ankylosis:
a post operative c-section patient experiences bradyapnea after intrathecal administration of anesthesia. an order for narcan 0.4 mg/hr is written. given a bag with a concentration of 4mg/50ml of 0.9% ns, how many ml/h should the iv pump be programmed for
a post operative c-section patient experiences bradyapnea after intrathecal administration of anesthesia. an order for administering narcan 0.4 mg/hr is written. pharmacy brings a bag with a concentration of 4mg/50ml of 0.9% ns, how many ml/h should the iv pump be programmed for
What is the most likely cause of post-operative urinary retention.