Od-039676 MFSMC 2025 Annual Caring for the Post-Operative Bariatric Surgical Patient
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		On Demand		
		 
	
	
 
	
	Credit
		
		No	
Description
To provide information for staff caring for patients post operatively after bariatric surgery.  ... show more
			To provide information for staff caring for patients post operatively after bariatric surgery. This module will ensure that those caring for the surgical bariatric patient are able to recognize the potential s/s of common metabolic and bariatric surgery complications to be sure the patient is managed appropriately. We have also included the pt safe handling module for your convenience.This module also educates all on the StarPort site to use as a resource for pathways and care for the bariatric surgical patient.
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- Describe the Dietary Guidelines for Bariatric Patient
- Identify the most common post-op complications and ways for prevention.
- Know how to gain access to resource page on Starport….StarPort>Clinical Enterprise>Clinical Resources>Bariatric Program
- Recognize and understand the three common bariatric procedures offered at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center.
Fees
					Free
			
Activity Director
		Ashley Kelsey 
			
			
Activity Coordinators
					Jessica Johnson 
						
			
Organization
		MedStar Medical Group	
