PACU Clinical Confidence Series Study Guide Bundle | Basics, Complications, & Emergencies (PDF Download)

If you want to feel truly confident in PACU, you need more than isolated notes—you need a clear way to think through any patient situation. The PACU Confidence System Bundle combines all 3 levels into one comprehensive set, guiding you from foundational recovery priorities to complication recognition and high-risk emergency response. This is your complete framework for post-anesthesia care.

✨What's Included:

Includes all three levels of the PACU Confidence System at a bundled value—ideal for nurses who want the full framework without purchasing each guide separately.

Level I – Core Foundations

Build your baseline assessment skills:
• Airway management & respiratory priorities
• Anesthesia & sedation recovery
• Normothermia & temperature regulation
• Post-operative pain management

Level II – PACU Complications

Recognize early signs of instability:
• PONV
• Hypertension & hypotension
• Dysrhythmias
• Emergence delirium
• Delayed emergence

Level III – PACU Emergencies

Respond to high-acuity events:
• Malignant hyperthermia (MH)
• Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST)
• Stroke
• Hemorrhage
• Bronchospasm
• Laryngospasm
• Opioid-induced respiratory depression
• Residual neuromuscular blockade
• Postextubation laryngeal edema
•Postobstructive pulmonary edema


This listing includes:
✨ Instant digital download - unlimited access
✨ Printable PDF 8.5 x 11 in.