Phase II collaborative pilot study: Preliminary analysis of central neural effects from exposure to volatile anesthetics in the PACU

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 240-250

  Cope, Keary A ^a   Merritt, William T ^a   Krenzischek, Dina A ^a   Schaefer, John ^a   Bukowski, James ^a   Foster, W Michael ^a   Bernacki, Edward ^a   Dorman, Todd ^a   Risby, Terence H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC GAS; HALIDE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRED AIR; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREMEDICATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RESPIRATION CONTROL; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; BRAIN; BREATHING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; RECOVERY ROOM; STANDARD;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BRAIN; BREATH TESTS; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTANESTHESIA NURSING; RECOVERY ROOM; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0036689581     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpan.2002.34167     Document Type: Article

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