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Nurses' occupational fatigue level and risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Pi R   +9 more
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Nursing care for postanesthesia shivering

AORN Journal, 1979
Patient shivering during recovery from anesthesia is often observed by the recovery room nurse. This reaction usually passes quickly, and the recovery room nurse may be concerned mainly for the comfort of the patient who looks cold or who complains of feeling cold.
K P, Lewis, I, Cressey
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Pharmacokinetics in postanesthesia recovery: Implications for nurses

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1996
As the number of drugs used in the treatment of patients increases, nurses must be more knowledgeable about their activity and actions. This article reviews principles of pharmacokinetics, which is the study of how drugs attain their concentrations in the blood stream.
F D, Hicks, D M, Klein
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Obstetric postanesthesia nursing: A staff education program

The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 1994
The same standards of nursing care must be provided to all postanesthesia patients, whether these are general surgical patients or those who have received regional or general anesthesia associated with vaginal or cesarean birth. Because obstetric nursing personnel have not had the benefit of didactic and skills training in the area of postanesthesia ...
N, O'Brien-Abel   +3 more
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Quantification of phase I postanesthesia nursing activities in the phase II postanesthesia care unit

Nursing Outlook, 1997
Abstract Clinical trials are currently underway to determine whether use of new drugs and monitors may permit patients to go directly from the operating room to a phase II postanesthesia care unit. If such a practice pattern were implemented, would phase II postanesthesia care nurses have the ongoing clinical experience to recognize and treat acute ...
F, Dexter, H, Rittenmeyer
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Handbook of Postanesthesia Nursing

AORN Journal, 1988
Handbook of Postanesthesia Nursing Edited by Mary Ellen Luczum 1987, 365 pp $3 7.50 ...
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Postanesthesia care unit nursing: Just watching

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1998
The recovery room was one of the first units in the hospital to be specialized, and it dramatically decreased the complications and mortality rate of postoperative patients; but, like anything that has been around for a long time, the PACU is sometimes taken for granted, and can be regarded as a place where patients just sleep while nursing care ...
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