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Nursing Essentials: Postoperative Pain Management and Respiratory Care

California State University, Los Angeles SimX

A 58-year-old female who underwent a right-sided video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery resection earlier today is admitted to the medical-surgical unit following an uneventful stay in the post-anesthesia care unit. The patient is experiencing significant "stabbing" pain at the surgical site. In this scenario, learners must complete a focused postoperative assessment, manage...

Fundamentals
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A 58-year-old female who underwent a right-sided video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery resection earlier today is admitted to the medical-surgical unit following an uneventful stay in the...

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Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Fundamentals
Author: California State University, Los Angeles, SimX
Language: English
Room size: 16x16
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: and Respiratory Assessment, chest tube, chest tube management, fundamentals, hipaa, Incentive Spirometry, Incision Splinting, nursing ethics, pain management, Patient Confidentiality, Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA), postoperative care, Pulmonary Hygiene, Respiratory Care, VATS Surgery,
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Postoperative Cardiac Emergency

Cleveland Clinic

The patient is a 55yo man, 24 hours post cardiac surgery admitted in the CVICU. The surgery was performed without complication and the patient was successfully extubated and has been recovering in the CVICU. Patient is alert, oriented and able to converse with the medical team. Patient reports on initial...

Cardiac/Telemetry Cardiology Critical Care Emergency Emergency Medicine Perioperative Resuscitation Surgery
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The patient is a 55yo man, 24 hours post cardiac surgery admitted in the CVICU. The surgery was performed without complication and the patient was...

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Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider, Respiratory Therapist
Specialty: Cardiology, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Cardiac/Telemetry, Emergency, Perioperative, Resuscitation, Surgery
Author: Cleveland Clinic
Language: English
Room size: 12x12
Setting: CVICU
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: acls, advanced cardiac life support, cardiac arrest, Cardiac Emergency, cardiac surgery, Cardiac Tamponade, Critical Care, CVICU, emergency medicine, emergent resternotomy, internal defibrillation, intra-cardiac epinephrine, Medical Simulation, nursing intervention, Nursing Interventions, Post-Surgical, postoperative cardiac emergency, postoperative care, Resternotomy, resuscitation, Surgery Complications, V-Fib, ventricular fibrillation,