Nurses monitor the patient accurately. An additional safety mechanism whereby the patient stops bolus dosing when pain relief or sedation is achieved also works well in most cases. However, because ...
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is a pain-management technique that allows patients to self-administer predetermined doses of pain medication using a programmable pump. 1 This approach offers ...
The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety has released the results of its first national survey of patient-controlled analgesia practices. Patient controlled analgesia is known to result in ...
The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health and Safety gave safety recommendations for patient-controlled analgesia pumps to manage pain, according to The Sacramento Bee. PCA pumps are used for patients ...
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals has begun the final phase of its three studies on a new patient-controlled analgesia system, ARX-01, the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System, according to PharmaBiz.com. This phase is ...
Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. In this article the authors Haojie Yang, Yingzhe Yan, Qian Xie and colleagues from Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China and The ...
Facility-Level Disparities in Radiation Use for Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) has been considered for managing cancer pain; however, limited research has been ...
When a patient complains about severe levels of pain, he or she may be told to "just push the button" to obtain pain relief. Although the patient has control of PCA, that does not free the nurse from ...
The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health and Safety gave safety recommendations for patient-controlled analgesia pumps to manage pain, according to The Sacramento Bee. PCA pumps are used for patients ...