Staff development special: spinal anesthesia and analgesia.
When caring for a patient who's received drugs intrathecally, teach staff how to assess his condition, anticipate and recognize problems, and intervene correctly.
Kreger
Celester
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Mary's Health Services, Grand Rapids, Mich., USA.
D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*; D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*; D016903:Drug Monitoring / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000592:standards; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education; D018579:Patient Selection; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic