Population
All patients recovering after general, epidural or spinal anaesthesia
Design
Guideline
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Adoption now standardizes recovery safety across institutions; extends Level 1 consensus into enforceable clinical protocols.
Provides comprehensive standards for post-anaesthesia care units to ensure patient safety during immediate recovery.
Whitaker et al. (2013) studied Post-anaesthesia recovery. Post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) standards was evaluated. This document outlines standards and recommendations for immediate post-anaesthesia recovery, emphasizing the need for designated PACUs, trained practitioners, and strict discharge criteria.
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