Prescribed oxycodone hydrochloride-cephalexin

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A patient was admitted with Acute appendicitis post an appendectomy the patient was prescribed oxycodone hydrochloride, cephalexin, hydrochlorothiazide, docusate, and sodium chloride.

1. Would this patient require PPE? Why or why not?

2. List education that would be important for a patient and family prior to an appendectomy:

3. Give special considerations that might be needed for communicating with a pediatric client that has this condition, before and after surgery:

4. List education that would be important for a patient to know if they are going home after an appendectomy, given the medications that are ordered:

5. Describe how you would comfort a patient who is in pain, besides giving pain medications.

6. When this patient goes home, what skin/wound signs and symptoms should be reported to his health care provider immediately?

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