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HYSTERECTOMY - Coggle Diagram
HYSTERECTOMY
INDICATIONS
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Cancerous lessions of the cervix ,endometrium and ovaries
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PRE OPERATIVE CARE
Educate the patient breathing and coughing exercises to avoid respiratory and circulatory complications.
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Hygiene needs like shaving the lower abdomen, symphysis pubic and the whole genital area
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POST OPERATIVE CARE
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inspect wound and report tachycardia, restlessness and pallor if present
DEFINITION
It is the removal of the uterus and cervix through the abdominal incision but it also depend to the procedure , it can be also a removal of the uterus ,cervix ,fallopian tubes and ovaries through abdominal incision.
TYPES
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Radical hysterectomy- it involves the removal of the ovaries and fallopian tubes , the uterus ,cervix ,upper part of the vagina and lymph nodes