Mrs Romano has been transferred to the surgical ward from PACU. (Appendix 1 ISBAR handover PACU) 2.     Returning from the PACU Mrs Roman has Peripheral IV therapy with a PCA (patient control analgesia) for analgesia, a surgical incision on the Right side of the upper abdomen and 3 laparoscopic wound sites, a Bello vac drain insitu with 100ml bright blood drainage. An IDC, O2 via a Hudson mask at 6L/m. TED stockings were applied pre-operatively and remain insitu.   You are to explain the post-operative care you will provide on the return to ward from PACU under the following domains (easy and simple) (i)            Vital Signs, including post-op observations (ii)           02 therapy (iii)          pain management (iv)          IVT monitoring and assessment (v)          fluid status (vi)         wound care (vii)         positioning (viii)        VTE (Venus thrombus e) prophylaxis

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Mrs Romano has been transferred to the surgical ward from PACU. (Appendix 1 ISBAR handover PACU)

2.     Returning from the PACU Mrs Roman has Peripheral IV therapy with a PCA (patient control analgesia) for analgesia, a surgical incision on the Right side of the upper abdomen and 3 laparoscopic wound sites, a Bello vac drain insitu with 100ml bright blood drainage. An IDC, O2 via a Hudson mask at 6L/m. TED stockings were applied pre-operatively and remain insitu.

 

You are to explain the post-operative care you will provide on the return to ward from PACU under the following domains (easy and simple)

(i)            Vital Signs, including post-op observations

(ii)           02 therapy

(iii)          pain management

(iv)          IVT monitoring and assessment

(v)          fluid status

(vi)         wound care

(vii)         positioning

(viii)        VTE (Venus thrombus e) prophylaxis

 

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