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APNEA in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (Adult)
2022Claire Sampankanpanich Soria +1 more
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DeckerMed Anesthesiology, 2021
This general overview of the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) summarizes the most current standards and guidelines for patient care and monitoring. It also details the causes and treatment of the most common complications observed in PACU, such as postoperative nausea and vomiting, hemodynamic compromise, and respiratory insufficiency.
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This general overview of the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) summarizes the most current standards and guidelines for patient care and monitoring. It also details the causes and treatment of the most common complications observed in PACU, such as postoperative nausea and vomiting, hemodynamic compromise, and respiratory insufficiency.
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CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCIES IN THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1993Optimizing the cardiac function of the postanesthesia patient is dependent on identifying the possible causes of dysfunction. The causes of alterations in cardiac function are varied and complex. The PACU nurse must possess a knowledge of cardiac physiology, an intricate understanding of the cardiovascular effects of various anesthetic agents, and ...
A S, Bines, S L, Landron
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THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT IN THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1993This article provides an overview of pediatric post anesthesia care. It highlights important aspects of care that are frequently encountered in practice or have the potential for being problematic. These include airway management, fluid maintenance, the treatment of seizures, thermoregulation, the management of malignant hyperthermia, the ...
E, Meyer-Pahoulis +4 more
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The Post Anesthesia Care Unit Experience
Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 2003The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) visitation program of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center needed revision. The process was disorganized, visits were unescorted, and nurses and physicians were resistant. A committee was formed with the goal of developing a new unit philosophy and improving the overall process.
Lenore, Smykowski, Wanda, Rodriguez
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NARCOTICS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1993The use of narcotics has a profound impact on the post anesthesia care unit (PACU) staff. This article details the actions, side effects, methods of administration, and postoperative uses of specific narcotic agents.
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[The history of post-anesthesia care units].
Zhonghua yi shi za zhi (Beijing, China : 1980), 2022Post anesthesia care units (PACU) are designed to handle the utilization of the operating rooms and provide a place for postoperative patients to recover consciousness. PACU first appeared in the 1940s, prevailed in the United States in the 1950s, and expanded gradually to Canada, South Africa and other places, and were popularized in the UK and other ...
X L, Ji, H B, Li, N, Liu, R H, Li
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THE ELDERLY PATIENT IN THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1993This article discusses the implications of providing care to the elderly patient in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). Using a systems approach, physiologic changes along with pharmacologic and pathophysiologic alterations associated with aging are identified.
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