pneumonoctomy
although this operation is performed through a thoracotoomy incision the post operativew problems will be slightly different consequently the treatment plan will change
the patient will be given simple details of the operation and told not to lie on his good side approximately the treatment plan will change
post operative problems
pain decreased air entry
retained secreations
decreased mobility
poor posture
decreased exercise tolerance
post operative treatment
ensure that the patient has adequate analgesia
deep breathing exercise
unilateral shaking
active leg foot angle exercise
trunk and shoulder girdle exercise
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