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Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)
|May 16, 2002
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Post-operative patients often experience uncontrollable shivering after anesthesia. This study investigated the incidence of post-anesthetic shaking and aimed to develop a clinical treatment tool.

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Area of Science:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Postoperative Care

Background:

  • Postoperative shivering is a common and distressing complication following anesthesia.
  • Observed frequently in recovery room settings, its incidence and management require further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the incidence of post-anesthetic shivering in a specific clinical setting.
  • To develop and propose a clinical tool for the effective treatment of postoperative shivering.

Main Methods:

  • Observational study within a recovery room.
  • Data collection on shivering incidence post-anesthesia.
  • Development of a clinical management protocol.

Main Results:

  • Quantified the occurrence rate of post-anesthetic shivering.

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  • Identified key factors contributing to shivering.
  • Proposed a structured approach for treatment.

    • Conclusions:

    • Post-anesthetic shivering presents a significant challenge in postoperative care.
    • The developed clinical tool offers a standardized method for managing this common complication.