Od-042392 Free Tissue Transfer/Free Flap
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
This course is designed for nurses to learn about the free tissue transfer/free flap procedure, the ... show more
Objectives
- Accurately assess free flap.
- Describe a free tissue transfer/free flap procedure.
- Describe post-op nursing care required for patients who have undergone a free flap procedure.
- Describe the dangle protocol.
- Explain the differences between a local flap and a free flap procedure.
- Identify monitoring equipment used for free flap and how to document.
- Identify possible post-op complications and actions required if a complication is identified.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Amanda Ryan
Organization
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital