Essay one -post Operative Care
Discuss the management of the following 3 common postoperative issues:
- Postoperative pyrexia
- Iv fluid management in a fasting patient
- DVT prophylaxis
Essay TWO- PRE-OPRATIVE CARE
Outline the principles of pre-operative care of patients, including the pathways, procedures, investigations and considerations usually expected when preparing a patient for surgery
ESSAY THREE- FLUID MANAGEMENT-intravenous fluid therapy.
After watching the accompanying slide presentation, the requirement is to outline the following:
- Total body water in a typical adult, its division into the major fluid compartments & how the composition of each of these differs & is maintained; plus how this varies with age, obesity & pregnancy.
- The major types of intravenous (IV) fluids & a description of how they differ in distribution & effects.
- Concept & calculation of basal fluid requirements in adults & children.
- Pathophysiology of fluid loss & indices/estimation of deficit.
- Principles of prescription/administration of IV fluids with (at least 3) relevant clinical examples.
- Principles of blood component therapy & potential adverse effects
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- I have Uploaded the slides for fluid therapy below. Each essay needs to be 2000 words addressing the above-mentioned questions for each essay.
- this will be checked in using a plagiarism software- turnitin, so please don’t copy and paste directly from an online source