The pattern of postoperative analgesic administration in non-English speaking Asian women following caesarean section.
A survey of postoperative analgesic administration to non-English speaking Asian women following Caesarean section has shown significant differences when compared to English speaking Caucasian women. The main differences demonstrated were that analgesia was utilised for a shorter period (mean of 16 hours) and that a smaller number of doses were given to the Asian group.
D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000208:ethnology; D007802:Language; D009892:Opium / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010154:Pakistan / Q000208:ethnology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors
D009892:Opium