Aldrete's scoring system

The Aldrete’s scoring system is a commonly used scale for determining when patients can be safely discharged from the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) to either the postsurgical ward or to the second stage (Phase II) recovery area.[1][2]

References

  1. Aldrete, JA (February 1995). "The post-anesthesia recovery score revisited.". Jounal of Clinial Anesthesia. 7 (1): 89–91. PMID 7772368.
  2. White, Paul F. (1999). "New Criteria for Fast-Tracking After Outpatient Anesthesia: A Comparison with the Modified Aldrete's Scoring System" (PDF). Anesthesia and Analgesia. International Anesthesia Research Society. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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