Epidural analgesia. Your role.
For postoperative pain, epidural analgesia may be the most effective medicine. But there are a few things nurses need to know about managing the patient, including the early warning signs of complications and what to do--and what not to do--if they occur.
Kingsley
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Munroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala, Fla., USA.
D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000451:nursing*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000451:nursing*; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D016528:Postanesthesia Nursing / Q000379:methods*