[Solved]: Crystal Monte is a 32-year-old patient admitted to…

Crystal Monte is a 32-year-old patient admitted to the medical-surgical unit after a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for weight loss. Before choosing the surgery, she tried numerous diets and exercise programs without success and developed metabolic syndrome that led to insulin resistance. The patient’s parents both had complications related to morbid obesity and diabetes, motivating the patient to seek successful long-term weight loss and decrease the risk factors for developing diabetes. The patient met with the multidisciplinary team before surgery, which consisted of a social worker, nurse counselor, dietician, psychologist, exercise therapist, and surgeon. The patient received intensive preoperative teaching and several weeks before the operation she began following the diet she would follow after surgery. (Learning Outcomes 5 and 6) a. What nursing management should be provided for the patient postoperatively? b. What discharge instructions should the nurse provide the patient?