[Present situation of labor analgesia in the Kagoshima City Hospital].
At the Kagoshima City Hospital, the epidural labor analgesia is not given by anesthesiologists. Education of the pregnant woman as well as medical staff and the sufficint manpower are necessary. Furthermore, satisfactory cooperation between obstetricians and anesthesiologists together with the maternity ward increases the safety of epidural labor analgesia.
Nagata
Etsuro
E
Department of Anesthesiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890-8520.
Higashi
Mikiko
M
D016362:Analgesia, Obstetrical / Q000639:trends; D000761:Anesthesia Department, Hospital; D005260:Female; D006786:Hospitals, Urban; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital; D009775:Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D012449:Safety; D000078329:Workforce