Laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a challenge for ET nurses.
A growing number of colorectal procedures are being performed either partially or totally by laparoscope. Because of the lack of a major incision, this approach offers numerous advantages, including reduced postoperative pain and shorter recovery time. To familiarize ET nurses with the laparoscopic technique, this article reports a case of laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection and discusses some of the special considerations involved in patient care.
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D003125:Colostomy / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000451:nursing*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing / Q000601:surgery*