Heat Loss During Procedural Sedation for Endoscopy: A Descriptive Study
Patients receiving procedural sedation for endoscopic procedures may experience heat loss comparable to the initial phase of general or neuraxial anesthesia. Active warming and continuous temperature monitoring are yet to be implemented in this population.
Authors
- Clint Douglas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4131-5044)
- Judy Munday (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3596-5235)
- Louise A. McKenna
- Kimberley Ryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8188-9977)
- Shelley A. Johns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5730-1822)
Institutions
- Queensland Health (AU)
- University of the Sunshine Coast (AU)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
- Published
- 2025-05-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jopan.2025.01.024
- Primary Topic
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- 3M
- Queensland University of Technology