Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 168-176 , June 2006

Evidence-Based Perianesthesia Care: Accelerated Postoperative Recovery Programs

  • Chris Pasero, MS, RN,C, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Chris Pasero, 1252 Clearview Drive, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762;
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  • Jan Belden, MSN, APRC, BC

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PII: S1089-9472(06)00131-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2006.03.010

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 168-176 , June 2006