Bobbi Leeper: Management of the Post-Operation Cardiac Surgery Patient in the ICU

This presentation describes the patient care priorities when receiving a post-operative cardiac surgery from the operating room. Newer surgical approaches are listed followed by a description of outcome predications based on two scoring systems. The effects of cardiopulmonary bypass are described. Standards for routine care of the post-operative patients are presented.  Complications are provided along with the recommendations for resuscitation should cardiac arrest occur. To watch the lecture, and learn more about the speaker, please visit https://www.continulus.com