Registered nurses' knowledge and practice of preoperative fasting and medication administration

• Main Authors: Justin C. King (Author), Adele de Goede (Author), Janet Bell (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: AOSIS, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
• גישה מקוונת: Connect to this object online.

Background: Knowledge of fasting or Nil Per Os (NPO) guidelines is an essential component of nursing care in the preoperative period. Aim: To describe registered nurses' (RNs) knowledge and management of the preoperative NPO period. Setting: Selected surgical wards in a tertiary hospital in the...