Nursing Care Reliance Post-Op

in reliancepostop •  2 years ago 

Post-operative care is the medical and nursing home care that the patient receives after the operation. The quality of home care depends on the nature and type of the surgery, the medical history, and the health status of the patient before and after the operation. Post-operative care includes the following services:

Do a daily assessment of the patient and note any changes to inform the treating physician.

Follow-up of the patient's vital signs (pulse rate - respiratory rate - temperature - pressure).

Pain relief with analgesics.

Wound cleaning and disinfection.

Monitoring the fluid intake by the patient and the fluid lost by the body, and giving intravenous solutions.

Supervising the treatment plan and administering medications according to the doctor's instructions.

Stimulating the patient to move early after the operation and to breathe deeply, in addition to doing some exercises, tightening the muscles, and moving the joints.

Supervising the patient's nutrition.

Skincare and avoidance of clinical ulcers.

Maintaining the personal hygiene of the patient.

Provide first aid in case of emergency.

Post-operative care is what individuals need after an operation to ensure that all basic needs are met with the utmost care.

Nursing Services is able to provide support directly during the postoperative period, the assistance provided by our team is thoughtful and continuous in proportion to the patient’s physiological condition.

The postoperative period requires a high level of care as some operations can put a great deal of stress on the body. At this point, special care is provided to patients who need post-operative assistance.

What is after surgery?

Or the: in a bed room

• After completing the open operation in the seventh stage of your life

To a room where you are closely monitored

Examination of your condition after recovering from anesthesia for a period of time

45 to 60 minutes approx.

• The nurse will practice your type of vital signs

Such as: pulse, temperature, breathing and blood pressure.

• Giving you oxygen from a mask or

Nasal tube.

• It can take a GIF from you

Take a deep breath to make sure you regain consciousness

When your condition is stable, you will be transferred to your room

Or no: in the wake-up room

• Some critical cases are taken to care

Focused observation, if necessary, after the operation.

Second: In the patient's room

The nurse will monitor your vital signs

You will be instructed on how to change your status in

bed and help you walk several steps

in the room.

You will be instructed on breathing exercises

Coughing, putting you in bed and moving.

Second: In the patient's room

• When you feel pain, tell the nurse.

Responsible for your condition to give you the necessary analgesics

You will be connected to an intravenous (IV) to prevent this from happening

Dehydration, and a tube to collect the pus may be inserted

In the surgical site and a catheter to collect urine.

• If you are breathing well, there is no need to supply you

with oxygen.

• You may feel nauseous, vomit and have dry mouth

Giving you some drops of water before

Nursing, if your health condition permits.

• The nurse will examine the wound to see it

Several times a day without any signs

redness and swelling

You should call the nurse in the following cases:

➢ When you feel pain to give you the necessary analgesics

➢ When you want to go to the bathroom

➢ When facing any problem, so as not to forget to report it

treating physician immediately

If your health condition improves:

❖ Your doctor will decide when you will be discharged and return to your daily activities.

❖ You will be provided with some advice about your health condition, so be careful

on its application.

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