VARIABLE-DOSE PATIENT-CONTROLLED ANALGESIA - A PRELIMINARY-REPORT

被引:13
作者
OWEN, H
PLUMMER, J
ILSLEY, A
HAWKINS, R
ARFEEN, Z
TORDOFF, K
机构
[1] FLINDERS UNIV S AUSTRALIA,FLINDERS MED CTR,BEDFORD PK,SA 5042,AUSTRALIA
[2] UNIV S AUSTRALIA,SCH PSYCHOL,MAGILL,SA 5072,AUSTRALIA
关键词
PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT-CONTROLLED ANALGESIA;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2044.1995.tb05850.x
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
One size of patient-controlled analgesia demand dose does not suit all patients after surgery. We have constructed a new patient-controlled analgesia system (variable-dose patient-controlled analgesia) in which patients have a choice of demand dose sizes. In an initial trial, patients could choose between 0.5, 1.0 or 1.5 mg morphine. Patients readily understood the system and were all 'satisfied' (n = 1) or 'very satisfied' (n = 9) with the system. Only two patients sought 'complete relief' fi om pain, most reported seeking 'moderate relief'. All patients obtained 'a lot of relief' or 'complete relief' with this patient-controlled analgesia system. This preliminary experience suggests that variable dose patient-controlled analgesia warrants further investigation and comparison with conventional patient-controlled analgesia.
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页码:855 / 857
页数:3
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