Organizational barriers in opioid use

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 451-456

  Redmond, Kathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; Clinical decision making; Myths and misconceptions; Opioid availability; Organizational barriers

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ANALGESIA; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; DRUG USE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREJUDICE;

EID: 0030696607     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005200050113     Document Type: Review

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