NR 446 Medical Surgical Assessment (NR446)
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NR 446 Medical Surgical Assessment
- Exam (elaborations) • 6 pages • 2021
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NR 446 Medical Surgical Assessment 1. A nurse is caring for a client following an infratemporal craniotomy. How should the nurse position this client in the immediate post-operative period? • Closely monitor vital signs and neurological status, including using the Glasgow Scale. • Treat pain adequately • Supratentorial surgery - Elevate the HOB 30 degrees; Keep in neutral position to prevent increased ICP. Turn side on side or supine to decrease risk of pressure ulcers and pneumonia. • I...
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