Preventing Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia

Preventing Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia

Preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia is a critical concern in surgical care, as unintended drops in body temperature during surgery can lead to serious complications. Perioperative hypothermia, defined as a core body temperature below 36°C (96.8°F), occurs frequently due to anesthesia, exposure of body cavities, and cold operating room environments. Addressing this issue requires a thorough … Read more