Gastrointestinal, Abdominal, and Anorectal Patient

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Gastrointestinal, Abdominal, and Anorectal Patient Elizabeth Turner I. INTRODUCTION A. Demographics of Gastrointestinal, Abdominal, and Anorectal Patients There are a wide variety of operative procedures for treating gastrointestinal (GI), abdominal,…

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Postoperative Care of the Endocrine Surgery Patient

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Postoperative Care of the Endocrine Surgery Patient Yufei Chen Roy Phitayakorn Endocrine surgery is a subspecialty of general surgery that focuses predominantly on diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal…

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Postoperative Care of the Neurosurgical Patient

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Postoperative Care of the Neurosurgical Patient Joanne E. Baker Ala Nozari POSTOPERATIVE CARE OF THE NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT A hospitalized patient can present following a number of neurosurgical procedures that can…

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Postoperative Care of the Orthopedic Patient

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Postoperative Care of the Orthopedic Patient Benjamin Hollingsworth Joseph Schwab INTRODUCTION The postoperative management of patients who have undergone orthopedic surgery is unique from most other surgical patients owing to…

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Vascular Patient

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Vascular Patient Elizabeth Turner I. INTRODUCTION A. Demographics of Vascular Patients Every individual undergoes varying degrees of atherosclerotic changes to their arterial walls as they age. Whereas some individuals will…

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Postoperative Care of the Thoracic Surgery Patient

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Postoperative Care of the Thoracic Surgery Patient Uma M. Sachdeva Christopher R. Morse I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Patients who undergo thoracic surgery require close monitoring during the perioperative period and frequently…

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Ophthalmologic Surgical Patient

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Ophthalmologic Surgical Patient Elizabeth Turner Nailyn Rasoul Katherine Boudreault Dean Cestari I. INTRODUCTION The ophthalmic surgical patient can undergo either intraocular or extraocular surgery. Depending on the type of surgery…

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Head and Neck Surgical Patient

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Head and Neck Surgical Patient Rebecca L. Grammer Maria J. Troulis I. INTRODUCTION A. Demographics of OMFS and ENT Patients Patients undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) and ENT procedures…

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