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PATIENT-CONTROLLED ANESTHESIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- patient-controlled analgesia
1, record 1, English, patient%2Dcontrolled%20analgesia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PCA 1, record 1, English, PCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- patient controlled analgesia 2, record 1, English, patient%20controlled%20analgesia
correct
- PCA 2, record 1, English, PCA
correct
- PCA 2, record 1, English, PCA
- patient-controlled anesthesia 3, record 1, English, patient%2Dcontrolled%20anesthesia
correct
- PCA 3, record 1, English, PCA
correct
- PCA 3, record 1, English, PCA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for control of pain based upon a [programmable] pump for the constant intravenous [...] infusion of a dilute narcotic solution that includes a mechanism for the self-administration at predetermined intervals of a predetermined amount of the narcotic solution should the infusion fail to relieve pain. 3, record 1, English, - patient%2Dcontrolled%20analgesia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analgésie contrôlée par le patient
1, record 1, French, analg%C3%A9sie%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20patient
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACP 2, record 1, French, ACP
correct, feminine noun
- PCA 3, record 1, French, PCA
anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pompe ACP (analgésie contrôlée par le patient) permet au patient d'administrer lui-même une dose d'analgésique par voie intraveineuse simplement en pressant sur le bouton de commande, à chaque fois qu'il ressent de la douleur. 2, record 1, French, - analg%C3%A9sie%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20patient
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
« PCA » est l'abréviation pour le terme anglais « patient-controlled analgesia (or anesthesia) », cependant, cette dernière est couramment utilisée dans les textes français. 4, record 1, French, - analg%C3%A9sie%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20par%20le%20patient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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