Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Post Anaesthesia Team handover (PATH) Checklist: PATH based patient handover from Operation theater to Post-anaesthesia care unit Duration- from time of admission to discharge from post
Sponsors
Armed Forces Medical Services
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients scheduled to undergo elective surgical operative procedures under general or regional anaesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Direct ICU transfers, acute or chronic preoperative respiratory failure and duration of surgery more than 8 hours.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare Structured Handover Checklists (PATH) Vs conventional (SBAR) handover for Post-Anaesthesia incidence of Hypoxia.Timepoint: To compare Structured Handover Checklists (PATH) Vs conventional (SBAR) handover for Post-Anaesthesia incidence of Hypoxia.Time points- T0- arrival to PACU, T1- 5min, T2-10min, T3- 20min, T4- 30 min in PACU | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess postoperative variations in hemodynamic parameters, nausea/vomiting, pain, length of stay in PACU, duration of handover & number of phone calls made to OT team till the patient is monitored in the PACU.Timepoint: Time points- T0- arrival to PACU, T1- 5min, T2-10min, T3- 20min, T4- 30 min in PACU | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDAVINDER JIT SINGH
Armed Forces Medical College
Outcome results
None listed