| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5570414 | Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing | 2017 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Thirty minutes was found to be the average suggested amount of time for prewarming among the literature; however, a minimum of 10 minutes of prewarming was suggested to significantly reduce rates of hypothermia in perioperative patients and decrease the adverse effects of hypothermia.
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Authors
Lauren BSN, RN, Emily BSN, RN, Quinn BSN, RN, Jennifer BSN, RN, Bethany PhD, APRN, PNP-BC, Clara BSN, CAPA, RN, Michael BSN, MA, PhD(c), RN,