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Original Research Article

Year: 2022 | Month: June | Volume: 12 | Issue: 6 | Pages: 197-204

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20220626

Evaluation And Management of Postoperative and Post Anesthesia Concerns in Adults

Sajja Ravindra Babu, Puligari Archana, Marka Sucharitha, Banavath Anjaneyulu, Narsing Nikhitha Sri

Department of Pharmacy Practice & Pharm D, Malla Reddy Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maisammaguda, Secunderabad, Telangana, India- 5001

Corresponding Author: Sajja Ravindra Babu

ABSTRACT

Background: Postoperative effects are problems that can happen after undergoing surgery but which were not intended. The most common postoperative effects include fever, infection, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, bleeding etc. Post anesthesia effects are the problems that may occur after injecting anesthesia in the body for temporary loss of sensation or awareness. Effects are treated accordingly with supportive medications.
Objective: To evaluate and mange postoperative and post anesthesia concerns in adults.
Methods: A prospective observational study, which was conducted on 60 postoperative and 80 post anesthesia patients. Data was collected by using a structured data collection from November 2021 to April 2022 and then statistically analyzed.
Result: 60 postoperative and 80 post anesthesia patients were observed. Out of 60 postoperative patients 70% of with co morbid conditions and 30% without comorbid conditions.  Patients with comorbid conditions show more effects than patients without comorbid conditions. The group of above 58 years shows 34% postoperative effects and most effected. Out of 80 Post anesthesia patients, 20 were GA, 20 were LA, 20 were RA and 20 were MAC. In this, general anesthesia shows more effects than other anesthesia.
Conclusion: This study indicated that Postoperative effects in patients with comorbid conditions are more than in patients without co morbid conditions above 50 years shows more effects. In post anesthesia effects, general anesthesia shows more effects than regional, regional shows more effects than MAC, MAC shows more effects than local anesthesia. Postoperative and post anesthesia effects are treated with supportive medications.

Key words: Postoperative concerns, Post anesthesia concerns, Management, General anesthesia, Local anesthesia, Regional anesthesia and MAC/Sedation.

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