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circumcision (pre-operative care (cleaning of the foreskin, shaving the…
circumcision
pre-operative care
cleaning of the foreskin
shaving the possible area
give anaesthetic injection such as lignocaine
calm and reassure the patient
empty the bladder
consent
cleaning the penis
post-operative
give analgesic
promote rest and sleep
do dressing in case of bleeding
reduce amount of fluids so that there will be a reduced urination needs
antibiotics, in case of infection
health education
eat protein-rich foods
drink water
personal hygiene
teach the patient about how to mobilise to reduce pain and not to irritate the penis
why it is done?
to reduce the risk of infections
can be a preventative measure where it is a potential for infection due to poor hygiene
in some religious and cultures it is performed as ritual
complications
bleeding or haemorrhage
infection
swelling
defination
a surgical procedure in which the foreskin is removed leaving the glans and the penis uncovered