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  • Title: The pediatric patient in the post anesthesia care unit.
    Author: Meyer-Pahoulis E, Williams SL, Davidson SI, McVey JR, Mazurek A.
    Journal: Nurs Clin North Am; 1993 Sep; 28(3):519-30. PubMed ID: 8367323.
    Abstract:
    This article provides an overview of pediatric post anesthesia care. It highlights important aspects of care that are frequently encountered in practice or have the potential for being problematic. These include airway management, fluid maintenance, the treatment of seizures, thermoregulation, the management of malignant hyperthermia, the identification and treatment of emergence delirium, and the availability of appropriate emergency equipment and medications.
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