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The postoperative plan only involves the patient and the provider. 

How many times must a medication be verified before given to the sterile field? 

General discharge instructions include written and verbal instructions for the patient to follow. 

Nurses who work in the PACU department need to have knowledge of surgical procedures and medical conditons. 

What is a rare complication in PACU?

Who makes the final decision in regard to when a patient can finally be discharged from hospital? 

What phase is it when patient moves from PACU to inpatient setting? 

Where is the most accurate method for monitoring body temperature? 

What can happen during the emergence phase of anesthesia if liquid material enters into the trachea and lungs? 

Elasticity of a muscle is once the stretching force is removed, a living muscle cell returns to its original shape.