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Table 4 Post-operative feedback (n = 19) on the VPIA analgesic infusion pump

From: A preliminary assessment of vital-signs-integrated patient-assisted intravenous opioid analgesia (VPIA) for postsurgical pain

Parameters

Values [range]

Feedback (1–5; 1: Strongly disagree; 5: strongly agree)

 Patient handset button

4 [4–5]

 Mobility of pole with mounted pump

3 [3–4]

 No interference of vital signs monitoring with treatment

4 [1–5]

 Pump safety

4 [3–5]

 Pump effectiveness

4 [3–5]