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Why NPO postoperatively?

NPO or "Nothing by mouth" is ordered post-op with variations respective to type of surgery, location of incisions, level of consciousness of patient. Usually, to prevent vomit… (MORE)

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What is periodontal postoperative dressing?

A protective obtundent covering of the gingival and periodontal tissues used after periodontal surgery to aid in a rapid recovery.

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Why postoperative patient develop atlectasis?

Most patients develop is because it hurts them too much to cough and deep breathe. It's very important that you do these "lung exercises". Most of the time they are given a sp… (MORE)

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What is the anticipated result of postoperative care?

A good outcome includes recovery without complications and adequate pain management . Another objective of postoperative care is to assist patients in taking responsibility fo… (MORE)

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What determines the extent of postoperative care?

The extent of postoperative care required depends on the individual's pre-surgical health status, type of surgery, and whether the surgery was performed in a day-surgery setti… (MORE)

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What does postoperative aftercare consist of?

Aftercare includes ensuring that patients are comfortable, either in bed or chair, and that they have their call lights accessible.they may ask the nurse to demonstrate certai… (MORE)

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What is postoperative blood salvage?

Postoperative blood salvage is used to remove shed blood from the surgical cavity that has been closed at the completion of the surgical procedure.

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What is postoperative care?

Postoperative care is the management of a patient after surgery. This includes care given during the immediate postoperative period, both in the operating room and postanesthe… (MORE)

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What is a postoperative donation of blood?

Postoperative blood collection: blood lost from the surgical site right after surgery is collected and re-infused after the surgical site has been closed

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What is postoperative aftercare for the patient after cholecystectomy?

Monitoring of blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.The patient is given pain medication as necessary. Fluids are given intravenously for 24-48 hours, until the … (MORE)