Is the pursuit of DREAMing (drinking, eating and mobilising) the ultimate goal of anaesthesia?

Anaesthesia

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1008-1012

  Levy, N ^a   Mills, P ^a   Mythen, M ^b  

^a WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaesthetic care; communication; patient reported outcome measures; patient satisfaction; quality indicators

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; BODY TEMPERATURE; COGNITION; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRINKING; EATING; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MOBILIZATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84982106403     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13495     Document Type: Editorial

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