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Medical-Surgical Unit Manual
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Scope of Services
Medicine 4
Med-Surg 5
Surgery 7
Structure Standards
Medicine 3
Medicine 4, Med-Stepdown
Med-Surg 5
Surgery 7
Protocol:
Admission: Nursing Responsibilities for the Patient Being Admitted to a Medical or Surgical Unit
Protocol:
Appendectomy (Laparoscopic or Open): Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Bladder Reconstruction/Cystectomy: Care of the Perioperative Patient
Procedure:
Bladder Scanner
Protocol:
Bowel Management
Protocol:
Cardiac Catheterization: Post Procedure Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Cardiac Monitoring: Care of the Patient on Cardiac Monitoring
Procedure:
Cardiac Monitoring: Placement of Monitor Electrodes
Teaching Plan:
Catheterization: Intermittent Self-Catheterization
Protocol:
Cellulitis: Care of the Patient with Upper and Lower Extremity
Protocol:
Chemotherapy Administration: Care of the Patient Receiving Chemotherapy
Protocol:
Cholecystectomy: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Protocol:
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF): Care of the Patient with
Protocol:
Craniotomy: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Protocol:
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Care of the Patient with Upper or Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
Protocol:
Flap Procedure: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Protocol:
Fractured Hip: Care of the Post-Operative Patient/ORIF
Protocol:
Halo Traction: Care of the Patient in Halo Traction
Protocol:
Head and Neck: Myocutaneous Flap Reconstruction, Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Head and Neck: Neck Dissection, Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Head and Neck: Oral Cavity and/or Oropharyngeal Resection, Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Head and Neck: Total Laryngectomy
Protocol:
Head and Neck: Vertical Partial Laryngectomy, Care of the Patient
Protocol:
Holter Monitoring: Care of the Patient with a Holter Monitor
Protocol:
Individual Coping Impaired: Extended Hospital Stay
Protocol:
Iodine-131 (I-131) Therapy: Care of the Patient
Procedure:
Jet Spray for Wound Care
Protocol:
Knee Surgeries (Laparoscopic): Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Procedure:
Lumbar Puncture: Assisting with
Guidelines:
Making Assignments
Guidelines:
Medical-Surgical Flowsheet
Protocol:
Mobility Impaired: Care of the Patient with Impaired Physical Mobility Related to Total Joint Replacement (TJR)
Protocol:
Oral Maxillofacial (OMF) Surgical Procedure: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Administrative Protocols:
Out-Patient Clinics: Medical-Surgical 5
Protocol:
Peripheral Vascular Reconstruction: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Procedure:
Pin Site Care
Administrative Protocols:
Preceptor Responsibilities: Medical-Surgical Units
Protocol:
Problem IV Insertion: Resolution of
Protocol:
Prostatectomy: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Protocol:
Radiation Implant: Intracavity Gynecologic Tumor
Protocol:
Sensory Perception, Altered
Guidelines:
Shift Report
Protocol:
Shoulder Reconstruction: Care of the Post-Operative Patient with Surgical Repair
Protocol:
Split-Thickness Skin Graft (STSG): Care of the Patient
Teaching Plan:
Subcutaneous Injections
Protocol:
Thyroidectomy/Parathyroidectomy: Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Protocol:
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Teaching Plan:
Total Joint Replacement: Post-Operative Care
Protocol:
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA): Care of the Post-Operative Patient
Teaching Plan:
Tracheostomy Care
Protocol:
Venous Stasis Ulcers: Care of the Patient with
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