WorksheetsPeri-operative Care for Upper GI Cancer
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 18mins
You have completed your preoperative teaching to your patient who will be having surgery the following day. Which statements below indicates that he / she need additional teaching?
“I should take my herbs supplement before 10pm tonight.”
“I will wear my lenses so that I can see clearly.”
“I will have a good shower tomorrow morning.”
“I should skip breakfast tomorrow morning.”
During your pre-operative assessment, you find out that your patient have this condition that may increase his / her risk of perioperative complications.
Obesity
Malnutrition
Emotionally stable
Ex-smoker for 5 years
When taking care of a post gastric resection patient, you should take precaution when patient complain of
sweating and light headedness.
abdominal cramping.
nausea or vomiting.
constipation.
Pre-operative counselling is important to prepare patient psychologically and to optimize the healing process. Pre-operative counselling may include
nutritional support
self-care capabilities
the important of early ambulation
complications that may occur after surgery
You are taking care of a post esophagectomy patient for esophageal cancer. Your immediate nursing care should include
position patient semi Fowler’s
provide pain relief as prescribe
reposition the nasogastric tube if drainage stopped or decreased
notify the doctor immediately about bloody nasogastric tube drainage
A patient diagnosed with gastric cancer stage II was plan for partial gastrectomy. Your health education to him to overcome post gastrectomy complication are
avoid fruit and vegetables
take vitamin B12 supplement
reduce sugar and carbohydrate intake
modified meal patterns into smaller frequent meal
Care for the postoperative client after gastric resection should focus on
skin care
bowel care
wound care
nutritional needs
During the pre-operative counselling for total gastrectomy patient, you need to include
stoma care
diet modification
surgical procedure involve
important of early mobilisation
Dietary instructions for a patient experiencing dumping syndrome after Billorth II procedure would be
avoid fat intake
omit fluids with meals
increase carbohydrate intake
combine protein with vegetable
