Resuscitator-anesthesiologist Maria Yudina described how doctors took care of figure skater Roman Kostomarov, who recently became an ice skater. constantly conscious. Words of an expert drive the portal MSK1.RU.
According to Yudina, the Olympic champion is provided with intravenous nutrition, as well as special mixtures that are given to the stomach through a tube (this is necessary for the stomach to continue to function independently). Nutrition is balanced: doctors specifically calculate the norms of proteins, fats and carbohydrates.
Also, doctors often deliver Kostomarov to avoid pressure sores.
“Caring for such a patient is, of course, a difficult task,” said Yudina. – It needs to be constantly turned over, because bedsores form extremely quickly – literally in a matter of hours.
In order to prevent the formation of bedsores and to avoid infectious complications, these places should be treated and wiped with special lotions and solutions. Nursing care is very important in intensive care.”
Previously the doctor explained why Kostomarov lost 25 kilograms.