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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Postoperative nausea and vomiting"”.
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Implementing a postoperative nausea and vomiting protocol for adult patients undergoing general anesthesia
The definition of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is typically defined as any nausea, vomiting, or retching occurring during the first 24-48 hours after surgery. PONV is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, increased hospital costs, and decreased patient satisfaction. Patient …
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The Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting after Thyroidectomy using Three Anaesthetic Techniques
… of anaesthetics can affect the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). This study compared the incidence of PONV in female patients who underwent thyroidectomy with anaesthesia induced by sevoflurane, propofol？ remifenanil or sevoflurane？propofol？remifentanil. Methods: 177 …
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The Effects of Prophylactic Metoclopramide and Induction with Propofol on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are common problems in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and there are many methods attempted to solve this problem. In this study we evaluated the effect of prophylactic metoclopramide and induction with propofol on PONV. One hundred and …
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The Effects of Prophylatic Dolasetron and Induction with Propofol on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Thyroidectomy
"국문요약 1 차례 3 표차례 4 Ⅰ. 서론 5 Ⅱ. 연구대상 및 방법 7 Ⅲ. 결과 9 Ⅳ. 고찰 11 Ⅴ. 결론 15 참고문헌 21 ABSTRACT 27 "
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Comparison of the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting Between women undergoing open or robot-assisted thyroidectomy
… is associated with a high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) of up to 70 %. Use of the recently introduced robot-assisted endoscopic thyroidectomy using a gasless transaxillary approach has been increasing because of its several advantages over open thyroidectomy. This …
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The Comparison of Ondansetron or Dolasetron on the Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients with intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia
PURPOSE: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are common problem in patients undergoing breast surgery and incidence are increased in patients with intravenous patient-controlled analgesia(IV PCA). In this study, we evaluated the effect of ondansetron or dolasetron on the prevention of PONV in …
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The incidence of postoperative vomiting in children undergoing elective surgery at the university teaching hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
… of the most frequent complications of surgery is postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV); the incidence of which is said to be twice as high in children than in adults. This is very unpleasant for patients and delays recovery. Studied significant risk factors of postoperative vomiting include ENT …
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Development and implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for women undergoing a mastectomy
… practice initiative includes the development and implementation of an evidence-based enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) guideline with a specific focus on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and opioid administration in the postoperative setting. The clinical question …
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Improving perioperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis protocol compliance
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a significant concern in anesthesia practice. Evidence-based guidelines have sought to provide recommendations on identifying patients at risk for PONV and mitigating its effect with multimodal antiemetic strategies. An anesthesia department within a …
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Best care practices in anesthesiology : development and evaluation of an electronic feedback system to improve physician compliance with evidence-based practices
Recently, hospitals, regulatory agencies, and insurers have renewed their focus on improving patient care and safety. Outcomes based measures are being utilized and hospitals are being asked to report on whether patients are being treated according to a standard of care or a best practice …
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The Impact Of Opt-Out Legislation On Access And Delivery Of Anesthesia Services In California
… THE IMPACT OF OPT-OUT LEGISLATION ON ACCESS AND DELIVERY OF ANESTHESIA SERVICES IN CALIFORNIA Anesthesia services provide the support and stability for patient safety during surgical procedures. The service delivery can come from a variety of providers trained in anesthesia, and the typical …
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Implementing an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for adult surgical patients undergoing a gynecological oncology procedure
… this quality improvement project was to develop and implement an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol for the gynecological oncology surgical population based on current evidence. Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a multimodal, multidisciplinary protocol that guides …
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Exploring Predictors of Robotic Gynecologic Ambulatory Surgical Patient Same-Day Discharge
… use of minimally invasive surgical techniques and robotics allows gynecologic procedures, once requiring large open incisions, to be completed as an ambulatory procedure. Ambulatory procedures allow patients to recover in their own home. Patients bring different variables to the perioperative …
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The Effect of a Novel Multimodal Therapeutic Protocol on Patient Reported Post-Neurosurgical Pain Scores, versus the Current Postoperative Analgesic Practice Employed at a Local South African Hospital – An Investigator Initiated Randomized Controlled Trial
… There is a high incidence of moderate to severe postoperative pain in patients undergoing neurosurgery. Post-craniotomy headache (PCH) remains undertreated due to the cautious use of opioids in this surgical population. Various alternative analgesics such as acetaminophen and scalp blocks are …
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Improving compliance with ASPIRE PONV-05 : a quality initiative for optimizing preoperative antiemetic orders
Thesis (D.N.P.)--Michigan State University. Nurse anesthesiology, 2026