Emergency Department Attending Physician Variation in Opioid Prescribing in Low Acuity Back Pain
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[Article]
نام نخستين پديدآور
Hoppe, Jason A.; McStay, Christopher; Sun, Benjamin; Capp, Roberta
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متن يادداشت
Introduction: Despite treatment guidelines suggesting alternatives, as well as evidence of a lackof benefit and evidence of poor long-term outcomes, opioid analgesics are commonly prescribedfor back pain from the emergency department (ED). Variability in opioid prescribing suggests a lackof consensus and an opportunity to standardize and improve care. We evaluated the variation inattending emergency physician (EP) opioid prescribing for patients with uncomplicated, low acuityback pain (LABP).
مجموعه
تاريخ نشر
2017
عنوان
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
شماره جلد
18/6
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عنصر شناسه اي
Hoppe, Jason A.; McStay, Christopher; Sun, Benjamin; Capp, Roberta