The elective re-warming of postoperative cardiac patients.
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The elective re-warming of patients immediately after cardiac surgery is a core nursing procedure. Various methods can be used to perform the procedure including forced air-warming systems and radiant lights. This article discusses the evidence regarding the most efficacious method.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nursing times
دوره 101 24 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005