Spinal anatomy and the use of epidurals
Chapman, S.; Day, R.
Professional Nurse 16(6): 1174-1177
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 12029968 Document Number: 529540
Epidurals can be used to provide analgesia or anaesthesia. Nurses should be aware of the main contraindications to epidurals and of the complications that may arise.
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