Episode 5: Microsurgical Patient Management
Handy Essentials for Hand Nurses by Kay Maddison
S1 · E5
May 31, 2023
24:23
Episode notes
What is a Microsurgical patient - Free-flaps, Revasc, ReplantNursing management – 1:1 nursing, heating, caffeine free, mobility, VTE, hydration, pain management, IDC, Microvascular observations Circulation – inflow, outflow, tissue damageMonitoring - what, whenEscalation process Outflow - Leech (chemical/organic)Inflow – OTExample – Revasc.
Keywords
leech therapy
inflow
outflow
microsurgery
microvascular observations
heating
caffeine free
nursing
free flap
revasc