Pediatric postanesthesia care.
Every patient admitted to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) requires critical assessment, monitoring and postsurgical care. The pediatric patient has additional needs based on differences in biophysical and cognitive development. These differences will significantly influence patient outcomes.
Meyer-Pahoulis
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D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001833:Body Temperature Regulation; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016528:Postanesthesia Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000451:nursing*