Patient Controlled Analgesic

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PCA
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪʃənt kənˈtroʊld ˌænəˈlʤisɪk/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. To compare the effects of patient controlled epidural analgesic ( PCEA ) used ropivacaine and different analgesic drugs on recovery of postoperative intestinal peristalsis.
  2. A Study and Analysis of Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia on Analgesic Birth
  3. Method : Patient controlled epidural analgesia ( PCEA ) is applied to cesarean section, totally 480 patients in the observation group and the control group. In 72h observes the effect of analgesic and the instance of untoward reaction after Caesarean section.

Other meanings of PCA