Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
Effects of Early Oral Hydration on Postextubation Thirst, Nausea, and Vomiting in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Sujeong Kim, Yeoungsuk Song
Published: 202510.1016/j.jopan.2025.05.018
Abstract
PURPOSE: A fasting period of 6 hours is generally maintained after endotracheal tube extubation to reduce the risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting in cardiac surgery patients. However, cardiac surgery patients experience oral discomfort related…
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