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6 years ago
Which patient is best suited for PCA analgesia?
 
  a. A patient who is confused after a head injury
  b. A patient recovering from total hysterectomy surgery
  c. A patient who has severe psychogenic pain
  d. A patient with arthritis who is unable to push the nurse call button
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6 years ago
ANS: B
Patients recuperating from surgery are often good candidates for PCA analgesia. Confusion, inability to push the PCA button, and psychogenic pain are all contraindications for PCA analgesia.
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