Abstract
What is the effect of NPO length of duration prior to surgery on gastrointestinal motility and patient satisfaction post op?
P-Post Operative Population
I-Shorter NPO times
C-NPO of 8hrs vs NPO of <8hrs
O-Greater patient satisfaction and normal bowel motility after operation
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Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Quincy, Illinois, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
Mixed/Multi Method Research
Keywords:
NPO, Nothing By Mouth, NPO Duration, Surgery, Patient Satisfaction, Postoperative
Degree
Bachelor's
Degree Grantor
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Degree Year
2019
Recommended Citation
Ellis, Lynley; Huckstep, Christy; Smith, Kayce; and Tangerose, Andrea, "NPO length prior to surgery" (2024). Group: Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences. 60.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/group_blessing-reiman_cnhs/60
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Description
This poster was completed as part of Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences NSG 404: Fundamentals of Evidence based Practice, Fall 2019