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Intraoperative methadone: Proceed with care

Journal of Opioid Management, 2022
A recent review suggests minimal respiratory depression (RD) after perioperative methadone, while another identified RD in up to 37 percent of patients. A meta-analysis is equivocal. At our institution, five of 75 opioid naive patients (6.6 percent) given perioperative methadone received naloxone. We report three of these cases in detail.
Abdul Kader Tabbara, MD, Sindhu Krishnan, MD, Eduard Vaynberg, MD, Nicole Z. Spence, MD, Donald H. Lambert, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Intraoperative prediction of postanaesthesia care unit hypotension

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Postoperative hypotension is associated with adverse outcomes, but intraoperative prediction of postanaesthesia care unit (PACU) hypotension is not routine in anaesthesiology workflow. Although machine learning models may support clinician prediction of PACU hypotension, clinician acceptance of prediction models is poorly understood.We developed a ...
O'Hara, Kenton, Palla, Konstantina, Hyland, Stephanie, Posner, Karen, Ghosh, Pratik, Nair, Bala, Bristow, Melissa, Paleva, Yoanna, Williams, Ben, Fong, Christine, van Cleve, Wil, Long, Dustin, Pauldine, Ronald, Takeda, Kenji, Vavilala, Monica S   +14 more
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Preoperative Assessment and Intraoperative Care Planning

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2006
We interviewed ten theatre nurses about their contribution to patient care. Their assessment strategy usually involved meeting patients on arrival in the department and did not include accessing the Trust's preoperative assessment document. In this paper we discuss the nursing assessment of surgical patients in the context of the nursing process as it
Ciarán Hurley, Janet McAleavy
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The anesthetic management and intraoperative care of patients undergoing major facial osteotomies.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1975
Our experiences with 42 major craniofacial osteotomies--performed at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, between July, 1971 and January, 1974--are related.
D. Davies, I. Munro
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Intraoperative Nursing Care as Experienced by Surgical Patients

AORN Journal, 1996
ABSTRACTResearchers studied the expectations and experiences related to intraoperative nursing care of patients who underwent hip replacement procedures with regional anesthesia at University Hospital, Tampere, Finland. They used patients' perspectives to develop a conceptual framework that describes quality intraoperative nursing care.
Hankela, S., Kiikkala, I.
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Prerequisites for safe intraoperative nursing care and teamwork-Operating theatre nurses' perspectives: A qualitative interview study.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2019
AIM To describe operating theatre nurses' experience of preconditions for safe intraoperative nursing care and teamwork. BACKGROUND Surgical interventions are often needed for patients' well-being and survival from health problems. Adequate information
Annika Sandelin, S. Kalman, Birgitta Åkesdotter Gustafsson   +2 more
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Variation in preoperative and intraoperative care for first-stage palliation of single-ventricle heart disease: a report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative.

Congenital Heart Disease, 2011
BACKGROUND AND METHODS As the first multicenter quality improvement collaborative in pediatric cardiology, the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative registry collects information on the ...
David W Brown, J. Connor, F. Pigula, Kudret Usmani, T. Klitzner, R. Beekman, J. Kugler, G. Martin, S. Neish, G. Rosenthal, C. Lannon, K. Jenkins   +11 more
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The quality of intraoperative nursing care: the patient's perspective

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1996
The purpose of this study was to document patients' responses (n = 246) to intraoperative care and to find out whether or not their opinions (n = 158) changed with time Another goal was to develop a patient‐based scale for continuous systematic evaluation The data were collected by a structured questionnaire in two phases in 1993 first at the end of ...
Helena Leino-Kilpi, Tuija Leinonen, Katajisto Jouko   +2 more
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Intraoperative and Postoperative Patient Care

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 1990
SUMMARY Controlling perioperative risk factors to minimize potential sources of morbidity in orthognathic surgery is of paramount importance. The surgeon must constantly reassess the choice of particular treatments and techniques. One must avoid becoming what Richard Feynman refers to as “individuals who don't learn by understanding: they learn by ...
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Intraoperative Positioning and Care of the Obese Patient

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2004
The perioperative nurse involved in the intraoperative care of the obese patient is faced with numerous issues and challenges. As a growing number of these patients present for medical care, the nurse must consider the special positioning needs for surgery and the equipment needed to promote the safest environment for the patient.
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