PACU
at The Quest Group in Texas
Upon a patient's arrival in the PACU, the nurse is informed on the patient's post-surgery condition and any complications that may have arisen. The PACU nurse is responsible for assessing the patient: checking vital signs, pain, the site of incision, temperature and respiration. The PACU nurse should have a thorough knowledge of pain medication and be able to use his own judgment of a patient's pain. Duties of a PACU nurse include changing of dressings, turning a patient, breathing exercises and pain management.
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