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    Mr. RH is a 62-year-old male scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery whose father died of a myocardial infarction at 65; he recently quit smoking and has a cholesterol level of 220 mg/dl and HDL of 40 mg/dl. As his nurse, you will prepare him for surgery, assess him while awaiting surgery, establish postoperative nursing diagnoses to monitor for complications like infection or bleeding when transferred from clinical care, and provide discharge teachings on wound care, medication management, and follow-up appointments before sending him home.

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    Mr. RH is a 62-year-old male scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery whose father died of a myocardial infarction at 65; he recently quit smoking and has a cholesterol level of 220 mg/dl and HDL of 40 mg/dl. As his nurse, you will prepare him for surgery, assess him while awaiting surgery, establish postoperative nursing diagnoses to monitor for complications like infection or bleeding when transferred from clinical care, and provide discharge teachings on wound care, medication management, and follow-up appointments before sending him home.

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    Mr. RH is a 62-year-old male scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery whose father died of a myocardial infarction at 65; he recently quit smoking and has a cholesterol level of 220 mg/dl and HDL of 40 mg/dl. As his nurse, you will prepare him for surgery, assess him while awaiting surgery, establish postoperative nursing diagnoses to monitor for complications like infection or bleeding when transferred from clinical care, and provide discharge teachings on wound care, medication management, and follow-up appointments before sending him home.

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    Mr. RH is a 62-year-old male scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery whose father died of a myocardial infarction at 65; he recently quit smoking and has a cholesterol level of 220 mg/dl and HDL of 40 mg/dl. As his nurse, you will prepare him for surgery, assess him while awaiting surgery, establish postoperative nursing diagnoses to monitor for complications like infection or bleeding when transferred from clinical care, and provide discharge teachings on wound care, medication management, and follow-up appointments before sending him home.

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    Ma. Nicole Claudette S.

    Magahis October 23, 2020


    NR32 Prof. Eric Mahinay

    Critical Thinking Activity No. 2


    Mr. RH is a 62 year old male who is scheduled to have a coronary artery bypass surgery. His
    father died of a myocardial infarction (MI) at 65 years of age, Mr. Faustino has recently quit
    smoking. His cholesterol level is 220 mg/dl with an HDL of 40 mg/dl. You are the nurse
    caring for Mr. RH.

    1. What will you do to prepare Mr. RH for surgery?

    2. What assessments will you perform for Mr. RH when he is awaiting surgery?

    3. What will be your nursing diagnoses in the postoperative period?

    4. When he is transferred out of clinical care, for what complications will you monitor Mr.
    RH?

    5. What discharge teachings do you plan for Mr. RH when he is ready to go home after his
    surgery?

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