• J. Perianesth. Nurs. · Feb 2006

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    Temperature measurement in the phase I PACU.

    • Nancy Stanhope.
    • Phase I PACU, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA. Nancy.Stanhope@Hitchcock.org
    • J. Perianesth. Nurs. 2006 Feb 1;21(1):27-33; quiz 34-6.

    AbstractPerioperative hypothermia remains a common occurrence in the Phase I PACU. Identification of and appropriate intervention for this complication is of prime importance in the prevention of adverse outcomes. This article provides an overview of perioperative hypothermia and offers a summary of the most common methods used to measure body temperature.

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