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For what information should a patient's vital signs be monitored after the administration of epidural anesthesia?
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regular blood pressure readings for 20-30 minutes after each administration of anesthesia. The systolic blood pressure should not fall below 100 mm Hg
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Does epidural anesthesia cause swelling in feet after giving birth?
when you get the epidural could you get swelling?
What area is the anesthesia is administered to numb the nerves from the uterus and birth passage without stopping labor?
epidural
What type of anesthesia is used for mallet finger surgery?
local
Which type of anesthesia numbs only the tissue surface and is applied as a liquid ointment or spray?
Topical Anesthesia
Under what circumstances is epidural therapy performed?
Epidural anesthesia can block most of the pain of labor and birth for vaginal and surgical deliveries. Epidural analgesia is also used after cesarean sections
What risk does an orchiectomy patient have when an epidural is used?
If the patient is having epidural anesthesia, the risks include bleeding into the spinal canal, nerve damage, or a spinal headache.
Does Medicare cover the cost of epidural?
We provide anesthesia services. Medicare has reimbursed for epidurals when used appropriately. We have never had an obstetrical epidural billed to Medicare. Medicare has also paid for the daily management of a patient on an epidural.
Why would a 12 year old girl became paralized when she was giving birth after she had an epidural anesthesia?
She may have moved when she was getting the epidural which can lead to being paralyzed in the worse case.
What is the anesthesia code for hospital management of a continuous epidural drug delivery system for 5 days?
01996
What is delivery of pre operative saddle anesthesia?
Pre-operative saddle anesthesia is administered via needle to the spinal canal. ...Think of it kind of like an epidural anesthesia given during labor.
What anesthesia is adminted buring birth to numb nerves from the uterus and birth passage without stopping laber?
Epidural
What is the code for a tunneled epidural catheter for long term administration of medication?
62350
