PACU Nursing - Page 4

PACU is where pre-op preparation and post-op recovery topics are located. Some topics recently discussed include parents/visitors in the pre-op/post-op areas, control of post-op nausea/vomiting and starting post-op orders. Comments/questions/solutions are always welcome.

Specialties PACU
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  2. krnlm

    Working PACU with young children at home

    Last reply by HeySis, BSN, RN
    • 3 replies
  3. rnmm18

    HELP! New Grad hired in PACU OR

    Last reply by DowntheRiver
    • 3 replies
  4. S.nuuch

    Spinal Anesthesia: Foley vs No Foley

    Last reply by gizmopacurn
    • 3 replies
  5. jarielle22

    ER to PACU

    Last reply by jarielle22
    • 5 replies
  6. WalterWho

    Pre-Op/PACU Charge Nurse?

    Last reply by HeySis, BSN, RN
    • 2 replies
  7. raine22

    How frequently do you wake the patient in the recovery room?

    Last reply by WalterWho
    • 4 replies
  8. AnnoyedNurse

    Diabetes Management in Phase II Recovery

    Last reply by AnnoyedNurse
    • 9 replies
  9. zarkasik

    What is the "BEST" post-operative position for rhinoplasty patients in pacu?

    Last reply by Mavrick, BSN, RN
    • 5 replies
  10. StillRN

    Post-op Pain protocol

    Last reply by traumaRUs, MSN, APRN
    • 1 reply
  11. meganec17

    Senior Preceptorship in Pediatric PACU

    Last reply by meganec17
    • 4 replies
  12. jj16

    Best route to PACU/Outpatient Work

    Last reply by djmatte, ADN, MSN, RN, NP
    • 9 replies
  13. Mickeylaw

    Perioperative position advice

    Last reply by Mickeylaw
    • 7 replies
  14. boquiabierta

    Considering PACU job after postpartum maternal/newborn

    Last reply by djmatte, ADN, MSN, RN, NP
    • 8 replies
  15. JustAGreatRN

    Certification HELP CPAN.....Any PACU RNs out there?

    Last reply by MicheleBSN,RN
    • 6 replies
  16. justcuriousrn1

    From bedside to outpatient surgery center (pre/post op RN), do you like it?

    Last reply by ShayRN0217
    • 7 replies
  17. Rinehajb

    PACU Standards - 2 RNS

    Last reply by azhiker96, BSN, RN
    • 4 replies
  18. Va77

    Zander Periop Nursing Education legit?

    Last reply by Whitesranch, BSN, RN
    • 1 reply
  19. purpleiris

    Who assigns your patients?

    Last reply by RainMom
    • 4 replies
  20. rmariee

    Am I ready for PACU?

    Last reply by brownbook
    • 1 reply
  21. Rocio8809

    Can you work as a Pre op nurse with an ADN degree instead of BSN?

    Last reply by HeySis, BSN, RN
    • 9 replies
  22. rmariee

    Pre Admission / Testing - Ambulatory Surgery

    Last reply by brownbook
    • 1 reply
  23. Carrollrn

    PACU documentation

    Last reply by meepmeep
    • 3 replies
  24. alexsloan

    ICU nurse considering PACU

    Last reply by oneof5
    • 4 replies
  25. MrsBeks81

    ER VS PRE OP

    Last reply by traumaRUs, MSN, APRN
    • 11 replies
  26. ZenStudent

    Leaving ICU for PACU

    Last reply by LovelyOverload
    • 6 replies