Variations of pain medication use for patients with acute extremity pain in an emergency department: A quality improvement project

CONCLUSION: There are patient, prescriber, and environment-specific characteristics that are associated with analgesic selection in an ED. Combination therapy had the greatest reduction in pain regardless of the two medications received.PMID:37270423 | DOI:10.5055/jom.2023.0770

Source: Journal of Opioid Management - June 3, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Rachael M Cardinal Frank D'Amico Elizabeth Cassidy Richard Heath Megan Baumgartner Source Type: research