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Missed Nursing Care in the Postanesthesia Care Unit: A Cross-Sectional Study
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2021This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, activities, and reasons for missed nursing care in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) and the effect of intensive care unit (ICU) overflow patients.This is a single-center, cross-sectional survey.Nineteen PACU-registered nurses of a tertiary care hospital participated. Over a 7-month period, participants
Panagiotis Kiekkas +5 more
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Postanesthesia Nursing: A Comprehensive Guide.
AORN Journal, 1985Mary Ellen Luczun, Postanesthesia Nursing: A Comprehensive Guide, 1984, Aspen Systems Corp, 1600 Research Blvd, Rockville, MD 20850, 310, $37.50 ...
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Nurses' attitudes toward parental visitation on the postanesthesia care unit
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1997Little has been documented in the nursing research literature about the desirability and the effects of parental visitation of children in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes of PACU nurses about parental visitation in the PACU and the conditions under which PACU nurses believe that parental ...
L B, Jackson, J, Marcell, S, Benedict
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Nursing Activities and Use of Time in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2005Specialty areas, such as the PACU, are currently characterized by a shortage of qualified nursing personnel along with the pressure for a most cost-conscious function of services. These, in combination with both the increasing acuity of patients and the advances of science and technology, have rendered necessary the investigation of how existing ...
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Nursing Workload Associated with Adverse Events in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
Anesthesiology, 1999Background The authors used a nursing task inventory system to assess nursing resources for patients with and without adverse postoperative events in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). Methods Over 3 months, 2,031 patients were observed, and each task/activity related to direct ...
M M, Cohen +5 more
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Reflections of a Postanesthesia Care Unit Night Nurse
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1996The American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses has long held the standard that two licensed personnel will be in the PACU during phase I of recovery. Not all areas of the country have been able to adhere to this standard. This is one nurse's reflections on the time spent "working alone" in the PACU.
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High Variance in Pupillary Examination Findings Among Postanesthesia Care Unit Nurses
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2017On arrival to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), patients are observed closely for significant neurological status changes. In particular, patients require frequent neurological examinations, which include assessment of the pupils for changes and/or abnormalities.This is a prospective, nonrandomized, observational study to examine the findings of ...
Lilian Omburo +4 more
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Wound care update for postanesthesia nurses.
Journal of post anesthesia nursing, 1994New wound care products are increasingly found in many PACUs. Understanding the basic principles of wound healing and being familiar with the different types of dressings is essential for PACU nurses. This article reviews the phases of wound care healing, do's and don'ts of wound management, wound debridement, and the types of dressings available.
J D, Pierce, S A, Wiggins
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A salaried compensation model for postanesthesia nurses.
Journal of post anesthesia nursing, 1995Health care organizations involved in innovative and creative work redesign projects may find traditional pay structures inadequate to meet the needs of the changing environment. The idea of salaried compensation for registered nurses is not unprecedented. However, few salaried compensation models for nurses are described in the literature.
M E, Mushala, M A, Henderson
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Nursing Management of Delirium in the Postanesthesia Care Unit and Intensive Care Unit
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2016The purpose of the study was to examine nurses' approaches to care of patients with postoperative delirium in the postanesthesia care unit and intensive care unit.A descriptive survey design was used.Eighty-seven nurses who have been working at a Training and Research Hospital in Erzurum, east of Turkey, were enrolled in this study between October 1 ...
Neziha Karabulut, Yeşim Yaman Aktaş
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