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Care of the patient receiving epidural analgesia

03 November 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Epidural analgesia is a common technique used to manage acute pain after major surgery and is viewed as the ‘gold standard’. When managed effectively, epidural...

Reviewing urinary complications of epidural analgesia in children with orthopaedic conditions

06 March 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

A&S Science

Two audits in the same hospital, one retrospective and the other prospective, are compared in this article to establish the frequency of urinary retention among...

Post-operative pain management: transition from epidural to oral analgesia

31 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Although managing pain in the acute surgical setting is a priority, there is a dearth of evidence to guide clinicians on how best to approach the discontinuation and...