Patient-controlled analgesia / a representative from Abbott Laboratories Inc. responds

Recently, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices reported that a patient had received a lethal morphine overdose while connected to the Abbott Lifecare 4100 PCA Plus II machine.1 This machine is easily misprogrammed by caregivers, who must manually enter the PCA parameters, and it needs a more...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) 2001-03, Vol.164 (5), p.620
Hauptverfasser:	Doyle, D John, Vicente, Kim J, McLeskey, Charles H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analgesics
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