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(506) Update on Robotic Surgery for Cystectomy and Preoperative Optimization

  • Room: 201
  • Session Number:506
Wednesday,June 08, 2022:9:50 AM -10:50 AM
Contact Hours: 1

Speaker(s)

Speaker
Terran Sims MSN, ACNP-C, CNN-BC, COCN-C
Nurse Practitioner GU Oncology
University of Virginia Dept. of Urology

Description

This session will focus on updates in robotic surgery for cystectomy and optimization of pre and post operative cystectomy patients to improve outcomes.  This will include a review of the pros and cons of a robotic approach for cystectomy. A focus on enhanced recovery after surgery coupled with a unique interactive-home monitoring program and the role of the  APP and WOC nurse will be discussed.  Reducing readmissions  is the focus of this  surgical program for  optimal patient outcomes.


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Learning Outcome

The learner will understand how preoperative optimization can improve post cystectomy recovery.

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