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1, We at our institution do not order routine lytel for patients but some of the inpatients come with abnormal lab values. What is the value of K and Na that you are comfortable doing a case. I do not see any strong studies to guide ( except some text book recommendations). Do you have institutional guidelines where you say no to a surgery if lab values are out of range. I would appreciate if you can provide referance
2, How long will you wait for NPO status if you see a patient in preop chewing gum?
2, How long will you wait for NPO status if you see a patient in preop chewing gum?