Brockway P M
Post Anesthesia Care Unit/Same Day Surgery, Memorial Hospital at Easton, Easton, Maryland, USA.
Nurs Clin North Am. 1997 Jun;32(2):387-94.
Ambulatory surgery is one of the fastest-growing specialties in health care today. This article reviews several of the key elements that have been instrumental in defining the evolution of the Ambulatory Surgical Unit and predicts its place in the new millennium. It offers a view of the broad expanse of knowledge needed to practice within the fast-paced world of the ambulatory nurse. The implications of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations' competency mandate are discussed, and educational options are outlined for the perianesthesia specialist.
门诊手术是当今医疗保健领域中发展最快的专科之一。本文回顾了在界定门诊手术单元的发展过程中发挥了重要作用的几个关键要素,并预测了其在新千年的地位。它展示了在快节奏的门诊护理领域开展工作所需的广泛知识。文中讨论了医疗保健组织认证联合委员会能力要求的影响,并为围麻醉期专科医生概述了教育选择。