You are the nurse receiving a report on your patient that was admittedas an emergency earlier in the

You are the nurse receiving a report on your patient that was admittedas an emergency earlier in the day. A 64-year-old female underwent a right colectomy. The right side of her colon was removed due to cancer. She has a history of smoking & no other health problems. She is currently being transferred to you in PACU. She has a midline incision with a Penrose drain, a stab wound w/ a Jackson Pratt drain to incision. She also has an NG tube, attached to intermittent suction. She is alert, oriented, and can move all 4 extremities. BP is 110/68, Respiratory rate is 14, O2 stats are at 93% w/ additional oxygen given via nasal cannula. All labs are normal. You are asked to change the dressings daily and document the drainage. What precautions will you take to prevent this patient from obtaining a nosocomial infection? Answer the question and develop a care plan for this patient. Using nursing reference materials, build a care plan using the Active Learning Template: System Disorder. Health Science Science Nursing NUR 2349 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

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