Patient Controlled Administration of Liquid Acetaminophen
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorYale University
This is a proof of concept pilot study investigating the feasibility and acceptability of patient controlled oral medication administration, using the commonly used and low risk medication in the hospital, oral acetaminophen.
Adult patients older than 18 years old admitted to SRC for total shoulder and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
The nurse who will administer acetaminophen to a study patient.
Pregnant patient
Patients that cannot swallow pills or cannot take liquid (for example due to risk of aspiration)
Emergency surgery
Chronic pain