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postoperative
(redirected from postoperative care)

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postoperative
of, relating to, or occurring in the period following a surgical operation


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The content includes preoperative patient assessment, preparation of the patient for surgery, intra operative roles of nursing staff and postoperative care in the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU).
After completing this activity, participants should be familiar with the pathophysiology of hyperglycemia during trauma and surgical stress, as well as practical recommendations for the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care of diabetic patients.
Nursing input into postoperative care is extremely important and enhances the midwifery input, which is also crucial to the mother and baby's welfare.
 
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