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Metas de Enfermería

Metas de Enfermería

SEPTIEMBRE 2000 N° 28 Volumen 3

Ear surgery, pre and postoperative nursing care

Section: Featured Articles

Authors

1Raquel Baños Fuerte, 2José Manuel Gómez Martín-Zarco

Position

1Diplomada en Enfermería. Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid. 2Médico especialista O.R.L. Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid.

Contact address

C/ Alicante, 9. 28529 Rivas, Madrid.

Abstract

Nursing cares around surgery are always important. However some of themare not well known, perhaps because of they are quite especific. It is unusualthat a nursing professional, except someone dedicated to Otorhinolaringologydiseases, have the knowledgements and the skills to care a patient under earsurgery. This paper reviews briefly the basic nursing cares in ear surgery, thepotential complications, and the nursing interventions to solve them.

Keywords:

ear surgerynursing care

Versión en Español

Título:

Cuidados enfermeros pre y postquirúrgicos en la cirugía del oído