Summary of revisions to the NSW Neuraxial Opioid Single Dose chart (adult) 2014

1. Summary of revisions to the NSW Neuraxial Opioid Single Dose chart (adult) 2014 The NSW Neuraxial Opioid Single Dose (adult) chart has been revised. For detailed information regarding management of patients receiving morphine via the neuraxial route refer to your local hospital policy or procedure. Summary of revisions: • This chart is for morphine only. • Oxygen therapy: space is provided for individualised oxygen delivery instructions. • Yellow or Red Zone clinical care instructions have been revised corresponding to revisions to the SAGO chart. • Observations that to be graphed shown with a round dot  • Oxygen device key included on the observation pages. • Motor block assessment has been included on the observation pages: • Hourly assessment until return of motor function • Document “L” for left and “R” for right • If motor function has not returned within 6 hours, contact Acute Pain Service or equivalent medical officer Pain Interest Group Nursing Issues / Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI). Summary of revisions to the NSW Neuraxial Opioid Single Dose chart (adult). October 2014