1 1 1. Introduction and objectives 1 Although the choice of drugs shown here is indicative, adjustments will be required to take account of individual patient variation and are the responsibility of the prescribing physician.
FLUID, ELECTROLYTE & RENAL MANAGEMENT Optimal postoperative care requires: § clinical assessment and monitoring § respiratory management § cardiovascular management § fluid, electrolyte and renal management §control of sepsis § nutrition Only accept responsibility appropriate to your ...
Postoperative care Post operative note and orders The patient should be discharged to the ward with comprehensive orders for the following: • Vital signs • Pain control • Rate and type of intravenous fluid • Urine and gastrointestinal fluid output • Other medications ...
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: An Overview: Nonpharmacological and pharmacological therapies have decreased the incidence of a common problem that, untreated, can lead to serious complications
ADVISORY OPINION OF THE CODE OF ETHICS Subject: Postoperative Care Issues Raised: (1) What are the obligations of the operating ophthalmologist with respect to postoperative care?
© 2008 Corcoran Consulting Group (800) 399-6565 www.corcoranccg.com 1 INTRODUCTION The debate about co-management of surgical postoperative care began in 1992 with landmark changes in Medicare payment to physicians, and continues today.
S62 CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE VOLUME 73 • SUPPLEMENT 1 MARCH 2006 P ostoperative fever is one of the most common problems seen by both surgeons and medical consultants.
512 ANESTH ANALG 1990;70512-6 Postoperative Sore Throat: Effect of Oropharyngeal Airway in Orotracheally Intubated Patients Mark C. Monroe, MD, Nikolaus Gravenstein, MD, and Segundina Saga-Rumley, MD
POSTOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS Dr Aliya Ahmed, Assistant Professor Department of Anaesthesia, Aga Khan University The anaesthetist has a major role in the improvement of postoperative outcome.
Strana 156 VOJNOSANITETSKI PREGLED Volumen 66, Broj 2 Correspondence to: Dragana Milutinović, Medical Faculty, Department of Nursing, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21 000 Novi Sad, Serbia.