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Thyroidectomy, Iodine reduces risks of haemorrhage by reducing…
Thyroidectomy
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Nursing management
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Patient must be placed in a semi-fowelers position, avoid suture line tension
Monitor calcium level in the body by checking tetany, hypoparathyroidism ( in toes, fingers around mouth and muscular twictjing
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Home care
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Patient should do the required follow ups either at the hospital or primary healthcare facilities for the assessment of thyroid functioning
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Refferences
Brown D., Edwards H, Seaton. L , Buckley. T & ketherine A.K (2015). Lewis Medical Surgical Nursing: Nursing management of endocrine problems, 4th edition, chapter 39, Elsevier Health Sciences.
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