1995 & 1997 DOCUMENTATION GUIDELINES

Rewarming: After 24 hr. increase temperature 0.33( C every hour. May discontinue NMBA and then wean sedation when patient temp reaches 36(C. Maintain patient at 37( C for the remaining 24 hours of therapy. Order: Acetaminophen 650 OGT/NGT/PR Q 6 h x 24 h, then Q4 h prn temp > 37( C. Buspirone 30 mg OGT/NGT Q 8 h x 24 h. PVD prophylaxis. PUD ... ................
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