Reduction of Postoperative Pain, Nausea and Vomiting

Triemli Hospital16,309 enrolled

Overview

Aim of this prospective study was to assess the quality of postoperative care in a postoperative anaesthesia care unit (PACU) using postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting as well as their reduction as quality markers. So far, only sparse data related to this topic are available and there are currently no established quality markers of a PACU service.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

16,309

Conditions

Post Operative Pain Nausea and Vomiting

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: All patients that have been transferred to the postanesthesia care unit postoperatively

Locations (1)

Triemli City Hospital

Zurich, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain

Secondary Outcomes

Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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