Nursing care: Postoperative thoracotomy patient with drainage from the Virginia Henderson model
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: The clinical case of an 81-year-old man is presented who, after wide left lung thoracotomy and drainage surgery, presented hemodynamic decompensation in the post-anesthesia recovery room. Objective: is to apply an individualized care plan that allows hemodynamic balance for the post-operative patient. Conclusions: A Care Plan with NANDA, NOC and NIC was made for the patient, applying the assessment of the Virginia Henderson model and the AREA model, prioritizing the diagnoses: Decrease in cardiac output and deterioration of gas exchange, whose final evaluation was 1.2 ,3
DOI: 10.56294/hl2024.513
Authors: Melina Chumpitaz, Eufemia Reyes Reyes, Sonia Ccusi Alvarez, Liliana Elba Ponti
Institution: Universidad Abierta Interamericana
Language: English
Subfield: Issues, ethics and legal aspects
Field: Nursing
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4406493756