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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 16
CASE STUDY Postoperative Patient Patient Profile S.B., a 28-year-old female school teacher, is admitted to the PACU following a cystoscopy for recurrent bladder infec- tions and hematuria. The procedure was scheduled as outpatient surgery and was performed under IV sedation. Postoperative Orders
• Vital signs per routine
• Discontinue IV before discharge
• Patient to void before discharge
• Cipro 500 mg PO every 6 hr for 10 days
• Tylenol #3 1-2 tabs every 3-4 hr PRN for pain
• Patient to call office to schedule follow-up appointment
-What are the unique needs of discharging a patient home as opposed to a clinical unit?
• Vital signs per routine
• Discontinue IV before discharge
• Patient to void before discharge
• Cipro 500 mg PO every 6 hr for 10 days
• Tylenol #3 1-2 tabs every 3-4 hr PRN for pain
• Patient to call office to schedule follow-up appointment
-What are the unique needs of discharging a patient home as opposed to a clinical unit?
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In an outpatient setting, the patient al...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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