Empowering Patients: Partnering in Pain Management Using Patient-Controlled Oral Medication (PCOM)

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Title: Empowering Patients: Partnering in Pain Management Using Patient-Controlled Oral Medication (PCOM)

Ryman Hall B4 (Gaylord Opryland)
Kathryn A. Espenshade, RNC, BS , Women's Health, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
Lisa J. Hreniuk, RN , Women's Health, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

Discipline: Childbearing (CB), Professional Issues (PI), Women’s Health (WH)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Describe how to increase patient satisfaction in postpartum pain control.
  2. Identify patients who would be able to participate in Patient Controlled Oral Medication.
  3. Demonstrate educating a delivered patient on the use of Patient Controlled Oral Medication.
Submission Description:
Purpose for the program: please see outline

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Implementation, outcomes and evaluation: please see outline

Implications for nursing practice: please see outline

Keywords: Patient controlled oral medication

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