| recovery stroke |
A term used for returning the paddle and getting ready for the next stroke.
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| recovery bed |
A bed, usually a portable bed or stretcher, prepared to receive a patient immediately after surgery. It may also be a standard bed in the Postanesthesia Recovery Room.
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| recovery position |
The position in which the patient is placed on the left side with the left arm moved aside and supported to allow for lung expansion and the right leg crossed over the left. This position affords the unconscious, breathing pati
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| recovery time |
1. The time between the end of an anesthetic infusion and the opening of a patient's eyes. 2. The time between the end of an anesthetic infusion and the patient's ability to oxygenate and ventilate without mechanical assistance.
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| recovery r. |
a hospital unit adjoining operating or delivery rooms, with special equipment and personnel for the care of postoperative or postpartum patients until they may safely be returned to general nursing care in their own rooms or wards.
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