What is recommended post-op positioning after lobectomy?
Positioning After Lobectomy- Elevate the HOB 30 degrees
- Place the patient in the semi-Fowler's position
- Turn the patient to the unaffected side
- Support the affected arm with pillows
- Elevate the HOB 30 degrees
- Place the patient in the semi-Fowler's position
- Turn the patient to the unaffected side
- Support the affected arm with pillows