Gastric Bypass Place

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From the author: The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a commonly performed weight loss procedure that has created a growing special population of postoperative patients. Teaching nursing staff in non-bariatric hospitals about the procedure, common complications, and interventions can help prevent unnecessary adverse patient events.

Citation Details
Title: Recognition and management of complications following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a guide for health care workers in non-bariatric hospitals.
Author: Bethany J. Clutts
Publication: MedSurg Nursing (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2009
Publisher: Jannetti Publications, Inc.
Volume: 18 Issue: 6 Page: 335(8)

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