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Nursing Care of Clients with Respiratory Problem Undergoing Surgical Intervention ¡@
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Pre-operative Preparation

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1. Stop smoking
2. Rigorous chest physiotherapy, especially in COAD, bronchiectasis
3. Treatment of concomitant medical conditions, e.g., DM, infection, Heart failure, COAD, IHD-high risk in recent myocardial infarction, TB reaction
4. Prophylactic antibiotics in DM, TB, COAD, infection
5. Pre-operative education program by Nurse and physiotherapist

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6. Collection of properties
7. Check pre-operative check list
8. Chart preparation
9. Patient preparation before OT
10. Administration of pre-medication
11. Escort patient to OT
12. psychological support
13. Prepare post-operative bed and tray

You should learn this !

a. Splinting techniques

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b. Arm & shoulder exercise

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