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Time frame of ileus for
SI Gastric Colon |
24hrs
48hrs 3-5days |
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What is the best marker for ileus resolution
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Flatulence or bowel mmts
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What are the 5W's of post-op fever
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Wind: POD1
Water: POD3-4 Wound: POD 5 Walk: POD 7 Wonder drug: POD 7-10 |
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If the ileus does not resolve >5d, what should you order to determine the cause?
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Abd xrays, CT
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What is the m/c cause of post op morbidity & mortality?
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Pulmonary pathology
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Anesthesia decreases what & by how much?
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functional residual capacity by 11% (amt of air w/ forced expiration + amt of air volume left after expiration)
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Suction catheter causes infections in the:
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tracheobronchial tree
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