NPO length prior to surgery
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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
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Faculty Approved: Degree-based Submission |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | Mixed/Multi Method Research |
| Keywords | NPO; Nothing By Mouth; NPO Duration; Surgery; Patient Satisfaction; Postoperative |
| Grantor | Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences |
| Level | Bachelor's |
| Year | 2019 |
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