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What is the maximum duration for a PCA prescription?
What is the maximum duration for a PCA prescription?
- 2 days
- 4 days (correct)
- 5 days
- 3 days
What should be documented on the prescription section of the PCA chart if the patient has been administered an opioid via the neuraxial route?
What should be documented on the prescription section of the PCA chart if the patient has been administered an opioid via the neuraxial route?
- Frequency of observations for 24 hours
- Frequency of observations for 6 hours (correct)
- Frequency of observations for 12 hours
- Frequency of observations for 3 hours
What should be added to the order comments of any electronically prescribed PRN opioid medications?
What should be added to the order comments of any electronically prescribed PRN opioid medications?
- NOT for PCA patients
- NOT whilst on PCA (correct)
- NOT for patients with neuraxial opioid prescription
- NOT for patients on sedatives
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