Screening high-risk patients for the ambulatory setting

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 307-316

  Scales, Barbara A ^a  

^a Harrison Center Outpatient Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATORVASTATIN; DIGITALIS; DILTIAZEM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; IBUPROFEN; RAMIPRIL; ROPINIROLE; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FOOT SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RHYTHM; HERNIOPLASTY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OXIMETRY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT CODING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SKILL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPTOM; TELEPHONE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ALGORITHMS; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NURSING CARE; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0142074394     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/S1089-9472(03)00180-1     Document Type: Review

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