. list two immediate post operative problems that the nurse might antecepate while careing for the patient. 2. explain the reason that may predispose the patiet to the following potential post operative problems: atelectasis, hypovolemic shock, acute urinary retention and pulmonary embolism. explain all problems

. list two immediate post operative problems that the nurse might antecepate while careing for the patient. 2. explain the reason that may predispose the patiet to the following potential post operative problems: atelectasis, hypovolemic shock, acute urinary retention and pulmonary embolism. explain all problems

Comprehensive Medical Terminology

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Author:Jones

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Chapter19: Child Health

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