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What is the ideal time interval for patient monitoring in the Postanesthesia care unit?(a) Every hour(b) Every 15 mins(c) Every 30 mins(d) Every 10 mins |
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Answer» The correct answer is (b) Every 15 mins For explanation: Usually the patient remains in PACU for 60-90 minutes after surgery depending upon patient response. Vitals like heart rate, body temperature, oxygen levels, ensuring airways need to be constantly monitored in the immediate post-op period. |
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