COURSE IN THE WARD

2/7 /12
Vital signs taken every 30 min x2, every hour x1, then every 4 hours Patient was ordered for Metoprolol 50mg/tab 1/2 tab OD; Ramosetron 300mcg/iv q8 prn nausea and vomiting; ceftriaxone 2g/iv in 8ml 1-2hrs q4 x 14days; mefenamic acid 500mg/tab prn pain.

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Encourage deep breathing exercises. O2 administration as necessary. Change of dressing 24 hours post-op. Discontinued Foley catheter at 8:00am. Initiate breastfeeding. Notify physician for excessive bleeding.

 2/8- Clear liquids. Ambulate as tolerated. Continue deep breathing exercises. Encouraged breastfeeding. Continued VS monitoring. 2/9- General liquids to soft diet. Continued VS monitoring