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Author (up) Wallis, R.
Title Post-anaesthetic shaking: A review of the literature Type Journal Article
Year 2000 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 15 Issue 1 Pages 23-32
Keywords Surgery; Pharmacology; Nursing research
Abstract This paper addresses the problem of shaking and shivering as discussed in the nursing and medical literature. It defines post-anaesthetic shaking, focusing on the role of anaesthetics in hypothermia, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, and theories of causes and consequences. Ways of preventing and treating post-anaesthetic shaking are examined.
Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ Serial 633
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