Oligoanalgesia in the emergency department

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 620-623

  Wilson, James E ^a,b   Pendleton, Jill M ^b  

^a AKRON CITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anaigesics; narcotics; oligoanalgesia; Pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE; MORPHINE; NALBUPHINE; PETHIDINE;

DRUG INDICATION; DRUG THERAPY; EMERGENCY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NARCOTICS; OHIO; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0024431258     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-6757(89)90286-6     Document Type: Article

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