Section: 3.13 - Atelectasis | Medical-Surgical 1 | NextGenU.org


  • Student Learning Outcomes:

    • Describe the clinical manifestation of atelectasis.
    • Discuss the assessment and diagnostic findings of atelectasis.
    • Discuss the complications of acute atelectasis.
    • Describe the medical management of atelectasis.
    • Discuss the nursing management of atelectasis.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour 32 minutes.

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    • Read: Medical and Nursing management. (1 minute)

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