An overview of the implications for perianesthesia nurses in terms of intraoperative changes in temperature and factors associated with unintentional postoperative …

F Yang, J Wang, J Cui, J Zhuan, X Hu… - Journal of Healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Patients undergo surgery and anaesthesia on a daily basis across the United States and
throughout the world. A major source of worry for these patients continues to be inadvertent …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative temperature monitoring for patient safety: A period prevalence study of five hospitals

J Munday, A Delaforce, P Heidke… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Monitoring body temperature is essential for safe perioperative care. Without
patient monitoring during each surgical phase, alterations in core body temperature will not …

Incidence and associated factors of perioperative hypothermia in adult patients at a university-based, tertiary care hospital in Thailand

M Wongyingsinn, V Pookprayoon - BMC anesthesiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia is an unintentional drop in core body
temperature to less than 36° C perioperatively and is associated with many negative …

The application of plan, do, check, act (PDCA) quality management in reducing nosocomial infections in endoscopy rooms: it does work

X Kong, X Zhu, Y Zhang, J Wu - International journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The role of plan, do, check, act (PDCA) cycle quality management in reducing
nosocomial infections in endoscopy rooms remains unclear; we aimed to evaluate the …

Inadvertent hypothermia: a prevalent perioperative issue that remains to be improved

J Wang, X Deng - Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science, 2023 - Springer
Inadvertent hypothermia, defined as a body temperature lower than 36° C, remains to be a
critical issue during the perioperative period. Despite of the development of the active …

Perioperative hypothermia in open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery

D Cumin, J Fogarin, SJ Mitchell… - ANZ Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The consequences of even mild inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH)
are significant. There is a perception laparoscopic abdominal surgery is less prone to cause …

Effects of a preoperative forced-air warming system for patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Y Xiao, R Zhang, N Lv, C Hou, C Ren, H Xu - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The incidence of intraoperative hypothermia is still high despite the proposal of
different preventive measures during thoracoscopic surgery. This randomized control study …

Short-periods of pre-warming in laparoscopic surgery. A non-randomized clinical trial evaluating current clinical practice

A Becerra, L Valencia, J Villar… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Pre-warming prevents perioperative hypothermia. We evaluated the current
clinical practice of pre-warming and its effects on temperature drop and postoperative …

Incidence of postoperative hypothermia and shivering and risk factors in patients undergoing malignant tumor surgery: a retrospective study

R Xu, X Hu, Z Sun, X Zhu, Y Tang - BMC anesthesiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Perioperative hypothermia and shivering are common and can cause adverse
outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of postoperative …

[HTML][HTML] The related factors and countermeasures of hypothermia in patients during the anesthesia recovery period

M Liu, L Qi - American Journal of Translational Research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This research aims to explore and analyze the risk factors that lead to
hypothermia in patients in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and to investigate the heat …