An overview of the nature and frequency of the observations required for close monitoring of patients and a practical guide to the removal of the catheter are also provided. Clinical governance and competency-based training are also addressed, and a framework provided to fit the training into the Agenda for Change Knowledge and Skills framework.
Epidural Analgesia in Acute Pain Management Edited by
CAROLYN MIDDLETON
Epidural Analgesia in Acute Pain Management
Epidural Analgesia in Acute Pain Management Edited by
CAROLYN MIDDLETON
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