Effect of proparacaine hydrochloride on topical anesthesia for preoperative venipuncture

VernacularTitle:盐酸丙美卡因滴眼液用于术前静脉穿刺镇痛的效果观察
Author: Weiqun LIANG ; Meichan CHEN ; Huiyan PAN ; Hongli YE ; Shangren LI ; Xiaoping LI
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: venipuncture; pain; proparacaine hydrochloride
From: Modern Clinical Nursing 2016;15(3):79-81
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the efficacy of proparacaine hydrochloride in preoperative venipuncture. Methods Two hundred and furty patients hospitalized for preoperative venipuncture, between June 2015 to December 2015 in Jiangmen Central Hospital, were equally randomized into the intervention group and control group: the former was treated with proparacaine hydrochloride and the control group used traditional method. Visual analogue scale (VAS) was adopted to assess the effects of the anesthesia effect. At the same time the one-time success rate of puncturing and the adverse reactions were observed and compared between the two groups. Results Patients of the intervention group felt significantly less painful than that the control one (P<0.05). The successful rate of the intervention group was significantly higher than that of the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion Proparacaine hydrochloride is safe and effective for preoperative which reduces pain.