PACU (post anesthesia recovery unit) may be defined as the process to provide the anesthesia to the patients. PACU is one of the imporant part of the medical surgeries and hospitals.
The anesthesia must be provided in the adequate amount and its excess dose might harm the patient. During tje PACU action, the nurse must ensure that the client do not feel anoxiC. He must be able to respire nly and shows the adequate respiration.
An important action that needs to be taken by the nurse is to ensure that whether patients are having proper respiration or not, ensure full care of patients coming from surgery, monitored every sign on machines, they also ensured patients must wake from anesthesia properly.
Explanation:
An important action that needs to be taken by the nurse is to ensure that whether patients are having proper respiration or not, ensure full care of patients coming from surgery, monitored every sign on machines, they also ensured patients must wake from anesthesia properly.
Duration for which patients stay in PACU is depended upon the type of surgery they went for. Normally it varies from 2 to 3 days