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2 dni temu · The Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) is an international, multidisciplinary nonprofit organisation that aims to establish evidence-based appraisals and generate consensus recommendations for managing patients undergoing surgery to standardise care and direct further research. 10 In 2016, POQI published a framework applicable to the perioperative management of intravenous fluid therapy ...
This article reviews the latest evidence on perioperative IV fluid therapy for major surgery, focusing on the type and volume of fluids, and including suitable criteria to guide such therapy.
4 dni temu · Frequent assessment of pain should be conducted in the critical care setting using pain scales validated for use in the ICU (including the Behavioural Pain Scale and the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool where patients are not able to self-report). Pain should be considered as a cause of agitation or delirium in patients who are critically ill.
24 maj 2020 · The aim of perioperative fluid therapy, in parallel with the maintenance of the effective circulating blood volume, is to avoid both fluid overload and under-hydration, while maintaining patients’ fluid balance as close as possible to zero.
Perioperative fluid management impacts outcomes and plays a pivotal role in enhanced recovery pathways (ERPs). There have been major advances in understanding the effects of fluid therapy and administration during the perioperative period.
An emerging component and a key element for the success of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols has been the concept of goal-directed fluid therapy (GDT). GDT related to ERAS protocols attempts to minimize complications associated with fluid imbalance during surgery.
20 sty 2021 · This team consists of perioperative practitioners including operating departments’ practitioners who are required to manage fluid therapy for patients undergoing surgery in the pre, intra and postoperative stages of their journey. An understanding of fluid management is essential to achieve this.
