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Managing Preoperative Blood Pressure by Nicole Villanueva, BSN - Level 3A is a document available to read on EtoBox.
A 75-year-old male patient is admitted to the hospital for bowel resection surgery to remove cancer in his sigmoid colon. He has a medical history of diabetes and bowel disease. He presents with a stage III pressure ulcer and has lost 10 pounds in the last month. Upon arrival to the pre-op unit, he reports severe abdominal pain rated an 8 out of 10. The nursing care plan focuses on relieving his acute pain through interventions like repositioning, analgesics, and monitoring his vital signs. The short term g
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- Nicole Villanueva, BSN - Level 3A
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- EN