Quality of handover to the postanaesthesia care unit nurse

被引:56
作者
Anwari, JS [1 ]
机构
[1] Riyadh Armed Forces Hosp, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia
关键词
anaesthesia; postoperative period; anaesthesia recovery period;
D O I
10.1046/j.0003-2409.2001.02406.x
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
I surveyed 276 patients admitted to the postanaesthetic care unit (PACU). The quality of handover to the PACU nurse was assessed by scoring four indicators: the quality of verbal information about the patient, the condition of the patient on admission, the professional behaviour of the anaesthetist and the nurse's satisfaction with the handover. Maximum scores were attained by 32.6% of anaesthetists for the quality of 'verbal information' about the patient given to the PACU nurse, and by 62% of anaesthetists for the 'condition of the patient'. 'Professional behaviour' was judged
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