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Normothermia Measure Specifications 

02-24-2015 01:08 PM

Impairment of thermoregulatory control due to anesthesia may result in perioperative hypothermia. Hypothermia, even when mild, is associated with consequences such as increased susceptibility to infection, impaired coagulation, cardiovascular stress and cardiac complications, as well as post-anesthetic shivering and thermal discomfort. Several methods to maintain normothermia are available.

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DeWayne Hodges
05-03-2017 11:56 AM

This document references Appendix B and Appendix C for data collection tools.  They are not attached.  Where can they be obtained?  Thank you.

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