In this video we learned what a postoperative nurse does and the ways to always protect the patient and make sure they are in a safe environment. The nurse should always assess and take vitals every 15 minutes for the first 30 minutes, then every 30 minutes for two hours, then every hour and finally every four hours, but it is important to check hospital guidelines as they might be different. The patient’s bed should be low and with rails up to prevent a fall and in semi-fowlers position. The nurse should always assess patient’s skin color, dressings, drainage, and IV solutions. It is also important to keep track of their urine output and surgical site. I find this video helpful because a postoperative nurse has a variety of responsibilities