Investigating the Effects of Protective Face Masks on the Respiratory Parameters of Children in the Postanesthesia Care Unit During the COVID-19 Pandemic


Dost B., Komurcu O., Bilgin S., Dokmeci H., Terzi Ö., Barış S.

JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING, vol.37, no.1, pp.94-99, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jopan.2021.02.004
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, DIALNET
  • Page Numbers: pp.94-99
  • Keywords: capnography, COVID-19, masks, postanesthesia nursing, PHYSIOLOGICAL IMPACT, ANESTHESIA, EVENTS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of protective face mask usage during the postoperative period on carbon dioxide retention in children during the COVID-19 pandemic.