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Appendicitis - Coggle Diagram
Appendicitis
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Patient Education
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Patient should never take any antibiotics or take leftover antibiotics that were given to them for other illness
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Interventions
Patient will receive antibiotics and intravenous fluids and GI decompression to help to remove contents in the intestinal tract
The nurse will assist the patient in turning, coughing and deep breathing to promote expansion of the lungs
Before the surgery the patient will be placed in the semi fowler or side lying position with the hips flexed
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