Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain control in a tertiary hospital in South Korea

Abstract Background This study investigated the knowledge and attitude of surgical ward nurses toward patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to develop educational material for nurses on the use of PCA. Methods This study was a cross-sectional study comprising 120 nurses from eight surgical wards in a t...

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Main Authors: Mi-Ra Kang, Youn-Ju Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01106-7