Nursing care in prevention of postoperative complications in hysterectomy
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Hysterectomy, nursing care, postoperative complications, prevention, (Source: DeCS).Abstract
Objective: To determine nursing care applied in preventing postoperative complications in patients undergoing hysterectomy. Method: Descriptive research with quantitative approach analyzing 60 hysterectomized patients through systematic review of 16 scientific articles published between 2019-2023 in specialized databases. Results: Main complications identified included surgical site infection (25%), urinary retention (20%), postoperative pain (18%) and bleeding (15%). Preventive care includes vital signs monitoring, pain control, early mobilization, surgical wound care and patient education. Conclusions: Implementation of specific nursing protocols significantly reduces postoperative complications, improving quality of care and recovery of hysterectomized patients.
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