Two nurses are receiving handover of an 87-year-old gentleman from a theatre RN after major surgery. The senior nurse says to the other ward nurse ‘I don’t know why surgeons keep insisting on doing...

Two nurses are receiving handover of an 87-year-old gentleman from a theatre RN after major surgery. The senior nurse says to the other ward nurse ‘I don’t know why surgeons keep insisting on doing these big surgeries on such old people!’ PART A – 400 words Use research to answer the following questions: a. What do you think this opinion is based on? b. Discuss how this scenario could affect the patient. Include both short term effects, during the acute admission and the longer-term effects after discharge. c. What are the ramifications of a senior nurse expressing this opinion? d. How would you respond to this statement? Use clear, coherent English that demonstrates progression towards the standard for written communication for professional nursing practice in Australia; remember that your ability to write clearly, correctly and unambiguously relates to your ability to write clear and safe patient notes. Type your post directly into the space provided – Do not attach a word document. Students are expected to follow reference list presentation conventions, however the unit coordinator understands that the discussion board can occasionally alter the presentation and formatting of submitted posts – don’t panic! References Referencing Style: APA 6th as per the CDU Guidelines Minimum 3 academic quality references, dated between 2010 – 2017 only Peer reviewed research articles or NUR341 prescribed/recommended text only – no consumer websites NB: The unit coordinator of NUR341 has a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism.