How would the LPN contribute to the plan of care for a surgical client? You may choose any surgical procedure, related to pregnant patient or a pediatric patient. Identify three need areas and identify a goal for each and four standard interventions from which you would select. Utilize APA formatting to cite your resources. Be sure to cover the following:
- Description of the disorder that led to the need for surgery
- Safety concerns for this age group or stage of development.
- Ambulation, rest, play, toys, and games for this patient.
- Fluid and nutritional needs for the patient following surgery.
- Equipment that will be needed for the patient following surgery.
- Educational needs of the patient and family.
- Emotional care, for the child and the care giver
- Needed health care information under the care of the RN would the LPN need to identify?
Module 07 Written Assignment – Contribute to the Plan of Care for a Post-Operative Patient
| Criteria week 7: Contribute to the Plan of Care for a Post-Operative Patient | ||
| Spelling, grammar and APA format | 1 | |
| Description of the disorder that led to the need for surgery | 1 | |
| Safety concerns for this age group or stage of development. Ambulation, rest, play, toys, and games for this patient. Fluid and nutritional needs for the patient following surgery. Equipment that will be needed for the patient following surgery. | 2 | |
| Identify health information needed to provide care to the post-op client. | 1 | |
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