Documentation of Core Temperature in Pediatric Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Compliance
We successfully increased compliance with standard ASA monitoring guidelines. By January 2024, 90% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia for more than an hour in our dental OR had documented core temperature monitoring in the anesthetic record.
Authors
- Christy J. Crockett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7394-318X)
- Alexandra C. Cates (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5189-0099)
- B. Curtis
Institutions
- Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.15099
- Primary Topic
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00