Patient-Controlled Analgesia
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:PCA
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| gptkbp:allows |
patient self-administration of analgesics
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
nurse-administered analgesia
|
| gptkbp:benefit |
improved patient satisfaction
timely pain relief |
| gptkbp:can_be_programmed_by |
gptkb:physician
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
gptkb:trauma
adults palliative care burns chronic pain acute pain children (with supervision) sickle cell crisis |
| gptkbp:combines |
regional anesthesia
non-opioid analgesics |
| gptkbp:common_drugs_used |
gptkb:morphine
gptkb:hydromorphone fentanyl |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
cognitive impairment
inability to understand device |
| gptkbp:feature |
lockout interval
basal infusion rate dose limit |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Patient-Controlled Analgesia
|
| gptkbp:indication |
cancer pain
postoperative pain |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:monitored_parameter |
oxygen saturation
respiratory rate pain score sedation level |
| gptkbp:monitors |
nursing staff
|
| gptkbp:notRecommendedFor |
infants
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
hospital protocols
|
| gptkbp:requires |
patient education
IV access (for IV PCA) epidural catheter (for epidural PCA) prescription by physician |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
nausea
constipation opioid overdose respiratory depression |
| gptkbp:routeOfAdministration |
subcutaneous
intravenous epidural |
| gptkbp:used_in |
hospitals
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
pain management
|
| gptkbp:uses_device |
PCA pump
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:P.C.A.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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