Patient experiences maximal effects of anesthesia as noted by following preanesthesia orders, such as remaining NPO, taking medications only as prescribed, as well as experiencing minimal adverse...

Patient experiences maximal effects of anesthesia as noted by following preanesthesia orders, such as remaining NPO, taking medications only as prescribed, as well as experiencing minimal adverse effects from an adequate knowledge about the postanesthesia period and ways to minimize problems (see all measures listed in outcome criteria 1 to 3 and 5).