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Amputation, GI, GU

Amputation, GI, GU. Amputation. Medical Management or Surgery Arterial Insufficiency Venous Insufficiency BKA AKA Ankle and Foot Amputations U/E Amputations Course in hospital Elective → OR → General Floor (Ortho or MedSurg

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Amputation, GI, GU

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  1. Amputation, GI, GU

  2. Amputation • Medical Management or Surgery • Arterial Insufficiency • Venous Insufficiency • BKA • AKA • Ankle and Foot Amputations • U/E Amputations • Course in hospital • Elective → OR → General Floor (Ortho or MedSurg • Sidelying/pronestretching and good for extensorstrength • Precautions/Contraindications • UniversalPrecautions • Ambutationatlevel of the foot: Weightbearingstatus of foot (canthey place weightthrough the heel • Condition of non-surgicalextremity

  3. Cholecystectomy (Choley) • Medical Management or Surgery • Cholecystectomy • Course in hospital • Elective → OR → 24 hour admit • Precautions/Contraindications • Vital signs • Pain levels

  4. Renal Failure • Medical Management or Surgery • Acute (trauma, meds, infection) and Chronic (DM, HTN) Renal Failure • The kidneys play key roles in body function, not only by filtering the blood and getting rid of waste products, but also by balancing levels of electrolytes (Na & K) in the body, controlling blood pressure, and stimulating the production of red blood cells. • Pre-Renal: Decreased blood supply to the kidney, low blood volume, dehydration, diuretics • Renal causes : Sepsis, UTI, Meds, Rhabdomyolysis, Myeloma, Glomerulonephritis • Post-Renal: Obstruction of the bladder or ureters, BPH, HTN, kidney stones • Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis • Course in hospital • Emergency → General Floor • Dialysis on any unit • Precautions/Contraindications • BP issues: usually very low post dialysis • Usually no patient contact during dialysis

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