INTRA-OP

PRIOR TO INCISION - INDUCTION

  • No opioid unless discussed with anesthesiologist

      • if opioid used, max dose for the case: Fentanyl 100 mcg MAX

  • Antibiotic prophylaxis

  • Decadron 10 mg IV – PONV prophylaxis

  • Ketamine 0.5mg/kg IV

  • Forced air warming after draping

AFTER INCISION

  • Maintain normothermia (Temp >36 Β°C)

  • Avoid/limit introp opioids

  • Ondansetron 4mg IV at emergence – PONV prophylaxis

  • Blood glucose monitoring

      • For all diabetic patients, continue PAA glycemic control order set

          • Check FSBG Q1hr

      • For all non-diabetic patients, check FSBG within 60 min after induction

          • Goal blood glucose between 100-180 mg/dl

          • Check FSBG Q2hr

          • If FSBG >180, initiate PAA glycemic control order set

  • Minimize tubes, drains, lines

  • Confirm ALL fluids both input and output are documented