Epidural Flashcards
1
Q
def
A
injection into the epidural space of analgesia or anaethesia causing loss of sensation into the L3/L4 area
2
Q
indications
A
childbirth
during or after some types if surgery
3
Q
complications
A
accidental dural puncture causing PDPH
low BP (faintness + nausea)
temporary bladder incontinence
nerve damage