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Pneumonectomy (complications (respiratory failure, pulmonary embolism,…
Pneumonectomy
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nursing management
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oxygen is administered by a mechanical ventilator, nasal canular or mask for as long as necessary
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the head of the bed maybe elevated 30 to 45 degrees after the patient is conscious and vital signs have stabilized
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the patient is usually turned every hour from the back to the operative side and should not be turned to the unoperated side
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