Celaine54

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1. PACU RN's- what is your visitor policy?

   Celaine54 replied to RN34TX's topic in PACU

   We have a policy in place for visitors in pacu...it is up to nurse when to allow parents of small children...otherwise usually no visitors...ours is phase I pacu only...too many critical pts to have a...

2. Does your OR have to hold til theres a PACU bay??

   Celaine54 replied to PACURN1818's topic in PACU

   Yes! When pacu is full, we call OR front desk and they then have to call to see if there is room for them...if not, they hold pts until a spot comes

3. what is the difference between the PACU and the post operative care unit?

   Celaine54 replied to cowgurl89's topic in PACU

   Where I am from PACU is post anesthesia care unit and is synonymous with post operative care unit. Our POCU is pre-operative care