Postoperative management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea: implications for the medical-surgical nurse
Helvig, A.W.; Minick, P.; Patrick, D.
Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 23(3): 171-177
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811 PMID: 25137793 Document Number: 676472
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects up to 7% of Americans, and those undergoing surgery are at risk for complications. Medical-surgical nurses should be knowledgeable regarding this common disorder and understand how to screen effectively and monitor patients with OSA.
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