Though continuous electronic monitoring of all patients receiving patient-controlled analgesia is not a universal practice among the nation’s hospitals today, a new survey indicates it may become one ...
White Memorial Medical Center recently strengthened patient safety measures by expanding its use of capnography to monitor patients using patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to regulate their pain ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Aug. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A Promise to Amanda Foundation, an advocacy group dedicated to raising awareness about respiratory depression, announced today the release of an ...
For example, ensure that patients know how to use PCA and make sure that the patient is monitored with capnography as Dr. Dutton has suggested. PPAHS will be developing a draft checklist with these ...
More than 10 years ago, the Institute of Medicine in its landmark report, “To Err is Human,” pointed out that at least 44,000 people, and perhaps as many as 98,000 people, die in hospitals each year ...
Des Peres Hospital recently strengthened patient safety measures by expanding its use of capnography to monitor patients using patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to regulate their pain after surgery.
A 63-year-old, 109 kg, opioid-naïve patient was admitted to a hospital with fractures sustained in a fall. She was given two doses of morphine 4 mg and one dose of HYDROmorphone 1 mg in the emergency ...
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