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Stack #34844
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| deep breathing exercises and coughing, moving in bed, early ambulation | pneumonia |
| turning, ambulation, antiemboli stockings, SCDs | pulmonary embolism |
| deep breathing exercises and coughing, moving in bed, early ambulation | atelectasis |
| early detection of signs; fluid and/or blood replacement | hypovolemia |
| early detection of signs | hemorrhage |
| maintain blood volume through adequate fluid replacement | hypovolemic shock |
| early ambulation, leg exercises, antiemboli stockings, SCDs, adequate fluid intake | thrombophlebitis |
| maintain prescribed position, early detection of signs | thrombus |
| careful maintenance of IV catheters | embolus |
| monitoring of fluid I&O, urinary catherization as needed | urinary retention |
| adequate fluid intake, early ambulation, good perineal hygiene | UTI |
| IV fluids until peristalsis returns; then clear liquids, full fluids, and regular diet | nausea and vomiting |
| adequate fluid intake, high fiber diet | constipation |
| early ambulation; avoid using a straw, provide ice chips, or room temperature water | tympanites |
| keep wound clean and dry | woud infection |
| adequate nutrition, avoidance of strain | dehiscence |
| adequate nutrition, appropriate incisional support, avoidance of strain | evisceration |
| adequate rest, physical activity, opportunity to express feelings | postoperative depression |
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