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Intermittent subcutaneous opioids: using an algorithm.

Abstract
Nurses and patients prefer the administration of injections via an indwelling subcutaneous cannula. Patients undergoing intermediate and minor surgery need improved pain relief. The algorithm provides a safe and acceptable mechanism for administering subcutaneous opioids more frequently.
AuthorsB Power, F Dodson
JournalProfessional nurse (London, England) (Prof Nurse) Vol. 14 Issue 7 Pg. 477-82 (Apr 1999) ISSN: 0266-8130 [Print] England
PMID10347529 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Analgesics, Opioid
Topics
  • Algorithms
  • Analgesics, Opioid (therapeutic use)
  • Decision Trees
  • Drug Monitoring (methods)
  • Humans
  • Injections, Subcutaneous
  • Nursing Assessment (methods)
  • Nursing Audit
  • Pain Measurement (methods)
  • Pain, Postoperative (drug therapy, nursing)

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