Population
Patients admitted to the postanesthesia care unit, excluding those having thoracic and upper abdominal…
Comparison
Supplemental oxygen administration guided by… vs Routine supplemental oxygen administration.
Design
Editorial
Follow-up
9 months
Authors
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Using pulse oximetry to guide oxygen administration in the PACU reduces unnecessary use of high-cost oxygen devices without increasing adverse incidents.
Using pulse oximetry to guide oxygen administration in the PACU reduces unnecessary use of high-cost oxygen devices without increasing adverse incidents.
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