Aromatherapy: A non-pharmacological intervention for the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting
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Ronald Malit, BSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Paschale Dorismond-Parks, BSN, RN, CPAN -- Post Anesthesia Care Unit (Main), Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land, Texas, USA
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An evidence-based practice project focused on aromatherapy as an adjunct modality in prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting during the immediate post-recovery period. Results showed a 40%-60% reduction of antiemetic medication usage and increased Press Ganey overall patient satisfaction scores among the Ambulatory Surgery population (92.5% to 95.1%).
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Keywords | Aromatherapy; Complementary Therapy; Non-Pharmacological Treatment |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
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