An epidural analgesia program: balancing risks and benefits.
An alternative to parenteral narcotic management is the administration of analgesics into the epidural space. The recognition and prevention of complications or side effects of epidural analgesia are prime concerns in planning nursing care for these patients.
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D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D009294:Narcotics / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000451:nursing; D010347:Patient Care Planning
D009294:Narcotics