Delirium during emergence from anesthesia: a case study.

نویسنده

  • Shari M Burns
چکیده

Shari M. Burns is a certified registered nurse anesthetist who works in the Phoenix metropolitan area. She received her BSN at the University of Arizona and her MSN in critical care nursing at Loyola University of Chicago. After working 10 years as a critical care nurse, she obtained her certification in nurse anesthesia with the US Air Force. are anxious about surgical findings and outcomes. Patients who express marked fear of disfigurement or of a possible diagnosis of cancer preoperatively may have signs and symptoms associated with unusual emergence from anesthesia.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Critical care nurse

دوره 23 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003