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Podcast: Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast
Episode: #128 Are We in the PACU or the ICU?
Description: Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel. This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.Join us in the postanesthesia care unit today where we will be discussing the advantages and disadvantages of using this specialized unit for overflow intensive care unit patients. A key consideration is that anesthesia professionals must be involved in the conversation and planning to help keep postanesthesia patients and critically ill patients safe while receiving care in the PACU.© 2022, The Anesthesia Patient Safety FoundationFor show notes & tr...