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Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Unit Manual

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Scope of Services

Perioperative Scope of Service

Structure Standards

Perioperative Structure Standards

Clinical Protocol:	Anesthesia, Spinal & Epidural: Perioperative Care of Patients Undergoing
Clinical Protocol:	Cardiovascular Monitoring in the Perioperative Phase
Clinical Protocol:	Carotid Endarterectomy: Postoperative Care of the Patient Undergoing
Administrative Protocol:	Department of Corrections (DOC) Patients in the JDH Perioperative Area: JDH Perioperative
Protocol:	Diltiazem (Cardizem) Infusion: for Treatment of Atrial Tachyarrhythmia
Clinical Protocol:	Discharge of Ambulatory Patients (Phase 2)
Clinical Protocol:	Discharge of Inpatients (Phase 1)
Protocol:	Dobutamine: IV Administration
Clinical Procedure:	Documentation: Perioperative Electronic and Paper Back-Up
Protocol:	Dopamine: IV Administration
Protocol:	Epinephrine (Adrenalin): IV Infusion
Clinical Protocol:	Falls: Perioperative Risk Identification, Prevention Management and Treatment of Ambulatory Patients
Protocol:	Implanted Electronic Cardiac Devices: Perioperative Care of Patients with
Clinical Procedure:	IV Catheter Removal: Perioperative Medical Assistant Role in
Clinical Protocol:	IV Catheters: Problem Insertion
Protocol:	IV Push Medication: PeriAnesthetic Approved List of
Guideline:	IV Titratable Medications: Dose Guidelines for JDH (Pharmacy Manual)
Protocol:	Labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate): IV Administration
Clinical Protocol:	Latex Allergy Care: Perioperative Division
Clinical Protocol:	Malignant Hyperthermia: Perioperative Care of Patients with
Clinical Protocol:	Nausea and Vomiting: Perioperative Care of Patients with
Protocol:	Nitroglycerin: IV Administration
Protocol:	Nitroprusside, Sodium (Nipride): IV Administration
Protocol:	Norepinephrine (Levophed): IV Administration
Clinical Protocol:	Operative Hysteroscopy: Perioperative Care of Patients Undergoing
Clinical Protocol:	PACU Admission
Clinical Protocol:	Pain and Comfort Management: Perioperative Care
Protocol:	Phenylephrine (Neosynephrine): IV Administration
Protocol:	Propofol: Care of the Patient Receiving Continuous Propofol Infusion
Clinical Protocol:	Respiratory Compromise Management in the Perioperative Phase
Administrative Procedure:	Scheduling in the Perioperative Area
Clinical Protocol:	Skin Care: Perioperative Care of the Patient at Risk for or with Skin Breakdown
Clinical Protocol:	Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia: Perianesthetic Care
Clinical Protocol:	Thermoregulation and Prevention of Unplanned Perioperative Hypothermia
Clinical Protocol:	Tonsillectomy: Postoperative Care of Patients Undergoing
Administrative Procedure:	Visitors and Observers in the Perioperative Area Attachment: Non Paid Student Procedure Guide Attachment: Verification of School Health Records

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