Nurses’ knowledge of and attitude toward postoperative patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) and the associated factors

Abstract Background Postoperative pain control is pivotal for surgical care; it facilitates patient recovery. Although patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) has been available for decades, inadequate pain control remains. Nurses’ knowledge of and attitude toward PCA may influence the efficacy on clinic...

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Main Authors: Ying-Ru Chen, Cheryl Chia-Hui Chen, Wei-Wen Wu, Fu-Ing Tang, Ling-Chun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-01702-9