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. 2020 Aug 28;112(3):197–203. doi: 10.1002/aorn.13149

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Converting a postanesthesia care unit to an intensive care unit. PACU = postanesthesia care unit; ICU = intensive care unit; HVAC = heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; IS = information services; PPE = personal protective equipment; EVS = environmental services; anest = anesthesia; WOWs = workstations on wheels. Copyright © 2020, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. Editor's notes: Omnicell is a registered trademark of Omnicell, Inc, Mountain View, CA. STARC is a registered trademark of STARC Systems, LLC, Brunswick, ME.