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To increase compliance and reduce postoperative complications, the nurse should include which topics in the preoperative teaching for a patient who is to have a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)?

1. Reasons for cooling blankets in post-op period
2. Equipment used: IVs, Foley, pacer wires, chest tubes, NG tubes, ECG leads
3. Alternate methods for communicating when intubated
4. Reasons and techniques of turning, coughing, and deep breathing once extubated
5. Drug management: need for sedation when intubated, pain med through PCA
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Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing


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Can't believe you even gave me an explanation, really appreciate your help. Problem solved
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Always more than happy to help on here
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