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What is status post cardiac surgery?
It means they had heart surgery recently. Maybe a heart bypass for clogged arteries or a valve replacement, ect.
What does a cardiac nurse specialist do?
Cardiac nurses care for patients with heart problems. Some of their job duties are performing stress tests, performing electrocardiograms, and post-operative care for patients who have undergone cardiac surgery.
Why did Andy Warhol commite suicide?
No, he had been making good recovery from a routine gallbladder surgery at New York Hospital before dying in his sleep from a sudden post-operative cardiac arrhythmia.
Define bill of attainder?
. Define ex post facto.
What is a hcpcs code for Post Cardiac Arrest?
4275
Do people become aggressive after they had surgery?
Generally after surgery people are just tired and nauseous. Some patients wake up with the "thankful to be alive" feeling. Most children (and some adults) cry for a while afterwards - the children because they are scared, and the adults because they are scared or relieved. Being aggressive after surgery is a bit more unusual. I've added a related link to an article about post-operative delirium (which includes aggression) which you may be interested in.
What is the indications of cardiac bed?
Cardiac bed refers to a specialized area in a hospital designed for patients with cardiovascular conditions. Indications for using a cardiac bed include acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, heart failure, and post-operative care following cardiac surgery or interventions. These beds are equipped with monitoring equipment to track vital signs, heart rhythm, and other critical parameters relevant to cardiac health. Additionally, they provide a controlled environment for patients requiring close observation and immediate medical intervention.
What is the medical term meaning after?
Post = after (e.g., postpartum, post-surgery)
What classes do you have to take to become a cardiac surgeon?
For this. you first need to do a 5 year MBBS course in a registered medical college, followed by a 3 year course of post graduation in general surgery. Now you become a general surgeon. Now you do another 3 year course of super specialisation to finally become a cardiac surgeon.
What nerve is often damaged during cardiac surgeries?
The phrenic nerve is often at risk for damage during cardiac surgeries, as it runs along the surface of the heart and plays a crucial role in controlling the movement of the diaphragm for breathing. Damage to the phrenic nerve can lead to paralysis of the diaphragm and potentially impair breathing function post-surgery.
What aftercare is given after minimally invasive heart surgery?
The patient receives continued cardiac monitoring in the intensive care unit . Once the patient is able to breathe on his/her own, the breathing tube is removed (extubation), if it is not removed immediately post-operatively
Define the word post-hole?
It is a hole dug in the ground to support an upright post
