Preparing for Session 2

Global: UNE myLearn
Site: Rotation 1 2020 Simulated surgical experience
Book: Preparing for Session 2
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Date: Saturday, 18 May 2024, 5:08 PM

Specific learning objectives

Students should:

  1. Demonstrate the basic principles of postoperative CABG management
  2. Demonstrate the basic principles of assessment and management of postoperative fever
  3. Be able to identify important complications of CABG surgery
  4. Demonstrate the basic principles of hospital-acquired pneumonia management

Skills mastered

Students should:

  1. Demonstrate the skills of postoperative assessment
  2. Demonstrate effective communication with a patient

Guiding questions

To guide your preparation for this session, please ensure you have considered the following questions:

  1. What is the basic management of post-op surgery in general?
  2. What specific areas should you look at on a post-op CABG patient?
  3. What are the common complications of CABG and how do you identify them?
  4. How do you prevent nosocomial infections?