20 days · 5 algorithm cards

PACU rotation curriculum

One page per day. Each day states a claim, names the evidence mode it rests on, and cites every number to a source ledger entry with a DOI or PMID. No account, nothing saved.

  1. Day 01 Residual neuromuscular blockade not yet authored
  2. Day 02 Upper airway obstruction and laryngospasm not yet authored
  3. Day 03 Supplemental oxygen hides hypoventilation draftconsensus only also: methaemoglobinaemia
  4. Day 04 Respiratory depression after the PACU not yet authored
  5. Day 05 Postoperative hypotension not yet authored
  6. Day 06 Postoperative hypertension not yet authored
  7. Day 07 Perioperative hypothermia not yet authored also: malignant hyperthermia presenting late in the PACU
  8. Day 08 Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery not yet authored
  9. Day 09 Postoperative nausea and vomiting not yet authored
  10. Day 10 PACU opioid titration not yet authored
  11. Day 11 Regional anaesthesia complications in the PACU not yet authored
  12. Day 12 Postoperative delirium not yet authored
  13. Day 13 Delayed emergence not yet authored
  14. Day 14 Obstructive sleep apnoea not yet authored
  15. Day 15 Discharge criteria not yet authored
  16. Day 16 Handover as a transfer of responsibility not yet authored
  17. Day 17 Postoperative urinary retention not yet authored
  18. Day 18 Post-dural puncture headache not yet authored
  19. Day 19 Positioning injuries not yet authored
  20. Day 20 Anaphylaxis in the PACU not yet authored

Algorithm cards

Standalone bedside cards. Each step cites its source, like any day.

  1. Card Delayed emergence not yet authored · from Day 13
  2. Card Postoperative hypoxaemia not yet authored · from Day 3
  3. Card PACU hypotension not yet authored · from Day 5
  4. Card PACU hypertension not yet authored · from Day 6
  5. Card Laryngospasm not yet authored · from Day 2