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Question: Regarding post-op patient-temperature management
- The patient’s temperature should be measured and documented on admission to the recovery room and then every 15 minutes
- Ward transfer should not be arranged unless the patient’s temperature is 36.0°C or above.
- Pethidine 25 mg is the treatment of choice for any patient with documented hypothermic shivering
- The temperature should be measured once in the morning as part of routine observations in the post-op period
- Patients with temperatures less than 36.0°C should be warmed using forced-air warming.
Answers:
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- True
- True
- False
- False
- True
Postoperative period recommendations (NICE guidelines)
(24 hours after the patient has entered the recovery area of the theatre suite). |
If the patient’s temperature falls below 36.0°C while on the ward:
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