Journal of Education, Health and Sport (Aug 2017)

Postoperative care in geriatrics

  • Grzegorz Ulenberg,
  • Agata Ulenberg,
  • Anna Grabowska-Gaweł,
  • Łukasz Czapiewski,
  • Maria Dąbrowska

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1042032
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 8
pp. 1228 – 1240

Abstract

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Treatment of the elderly is becoming increasingly common problem and is of interest, because in the future this phenomenon will affect most of us. For many years, he observed in different countries increasingly rapid aging of the population, including in Poland. The operation in such a patient poses a high risk of complications and life-threatening conditions. Their age makes in the postoperative period there are many medical problems. Many factors can affect the scope of a different self-care nursing with such a patient.

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