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Maintenance of Labor Analgesia. The Ultimate Goals Analgesia Minimal side effects Safety Overall patient satisfaction Limited provider workload. Patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) is currently state of the art
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Maintenance of Labor Analgesia • The Ultimate Goals • Analgesia • Minimal side effects • Safety • Overall patient satisfaction • Limited provider workload • Patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) is currently state of the art • Programmed intermittent epidural bolusing (PIEB) pumps are being developed • Smart Pumps are under investigation