Routes - If IV: Rate of Admin: Pain, Analgesia for labor, Sedation
Epidural: 10-20 ml or 0.25-0.75% solution
Side Effect/Adverse Reactions: Local Infiltration: 0.25% solution Seizures, Dizziness, Headache, Low BP, Low Food & Drug Interaction: HR, Palpitations, N/V, CARDIAC ARREST, Additive effects with other amide local anesthetics Allergic Reaction
Basic/Chief Action: Nursing Interventions:
Contraindication: Blocks nerve impulse Watch BP, HR, RR, Pain, S/S of systemic toxicity. Do not use generation and hypersensitivity solution with preservatives for Epidural conduction