It is essential to track patient progress immediately after surgery. A post operation recovery process flow chart can help make sure that all the key information is gathered and evaluated. Start with this post operation recovery process flowchart example and customize it to include the types of assessments performed in your organization.
Post Operation Recovery
- Overview
Moves all extremities
Patient Evaluated and cleared for discharge
Monitor Patient Activity
BP within 20 mm of pre-op
Check circulation
Can breathe Deeply
Evaluate Respiration
Within 20% of pre-op
Check vital signs
Patient transfer from surgery
Evaluate in one hour
Within 40% of pre-op
Breathe without assistance
BP 20-40 mm of pre-op
Can move two extremities
