Postoperative nursing care of gastric bypass patients.

The incidence of morbid obesity is increasing epidemically in the United States. Multiple factors affect the disease process. Numerous methods have been used to treat morbid obesity. The current gold standard operation, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, has gained popularity. Because a variety of surgical p...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Critical Care Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 378 - 389
Autores principales: Barth MM, Jenson CE
Formato: CEU exam questions pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Jul2006
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