Post op care Flashcards
1
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Malignant Hyperthermia
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2
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Care of Wound
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- sterile dressing changes
- prevent infections
3
Q
Evisceration
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the uncontrolled exteriorization of intraabdominal contents through the dehisced surgical wound outside of the abdominal cavity
*Organs pop out of the wound
4
Q
Dehiscence
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a partial or total separation of previously approximated wound edges, due to a failure of proper wound healing
5
Q
Planning and Impliementing Care for the operative Patient
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6
Q
The importance of ambulation
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Stimulates circulation which helps prevents strokes, blood clots, and other body functions
