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Monitoring the Patient in the Recovery Room during the Immediate Post-operative Period
Authors: Askitopoulou, Eleni
Papaioannou, Alexandra
Reviewer: Nyktari, Vasileia
Subject: MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > MEDICINE > ANESTHESIOLOGY
Keywords:
Anaesthesia
Perioperative Care
Anaesthesiology
Description:
Abstract:
This chapter describes the basic principles for the monitoring the patient after anaesthesia in the Recovery Room, such as:
postoperative respiratory problems,
postoperative hypoxaemia,
postoperative cardiovascular problems,
postoperative problems from the CNS,
postoperative hypothermia,
postoperative renal dysfunction
postoperative nausea & vomiting
Table of Contents:
12.1 ROOM RECOVERY
12.1.1 Patient Reception in the Recovery Room
12.1.2 Monitoring Patients in the Recovery Room
12.1.3 Discharge Criteria from the Recovery Room
12.2 RECOVERY AND AWAKENING FROM ANESTHESIA
12.2.1 Factors Affecting Recovery from Anesthesia
12.2.2 General Problems of Patients in the Recovery Room
12.3 POSTOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
12.3.1 Postoperative Alveolar Hypoventilation
12.3.2 Immediate Postoperative Hypoxaemia
12.3.3 Laryngospasm and Laryngeal Edema
12.4 POSTOPERATIVELY CIRCULATORY PROBLEMS
12.4.1 Postoperative Hypotension
12.4.2 Postoperative Hypertension
12.4.3 Postoperative Arrhythmias
12.5 POSTOPERATIVELY PROBLEMS FROM THE CNS
12.5.1 Postoperative Delirium
12.5.2 Postoperative Neurological Complications
12.6 POSTOPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA
12.6.1 Thermoregulation
12.6.1 Postoperative Shivering
12.7 POSTOPERATIVE RENAL DYSFUNCTION
12.8 POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING
12.8.1 Pathophysiology of PNV
12.8.2 Predisposing Factors for PNV
12.8.3 Prophylaxis and Treatment of PNV
Graphic Editors: Nathenas, Odysseas
Type: Chapter
Creation Date: 2015
Item Details:
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3797
Bibliographic Reference: Askitopoulou, E., & Papaioannou, A. (2015). Monitoring the Patient in the Recovery Room during the Immediate Post-operative Period [Chapter]. In Askitopoulou, E., & Papaioannou, A. 2015. MANUAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE CARE [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/3797
Language: Greek
Is Part of: MANUAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE CARE
Number of pages 28
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions