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analgesia

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analgesia, analgia
1. inability to feel pain
2. the relief of pain


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Fentanyl Injection is widely used in analgesia and sedation, as well as in anesthesia and as an anesthetic adjunct, but its use has been contraindicated in Japan for pediatric patients aged two and under because its safety in this group had not been established.
The analgesia appeared to be quite beneficial, and both pain medications were eventually added to the protocol.
The study, led by Dr Peter Gray from Brisbane's Mater Mothers' Hospital, surveyed 212 Australian hospitals about their awareness of the benefits and use of analgesia for minor procedures in newborns.
 
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