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Pain Management: Care of Patients with Spinal (Intrathecal) Anaesthesia
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Course Details:
Intrathecal administration is a route of administration for drugs via an injection into the subarachnoid space so that it reaches the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is useful in spinal anaesthesia pain management.
Audience: Clinical staff
Duration: 30 minutes
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how frequently a patient needs to be monitored and how this changes if a problem occurs
- Identify key parameters that must be monitored and how to recognise potential problems
- Monitor patients using the Bromage Score Grading System
- Recognise possible complications
Resource details
| Contributed by: | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust |
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| Licence: | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International More information on licences |
| Last updated: | 23 August 2024 |
| First contributed: | 15 July 2022 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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