Patient preference for route of pain medication delivery

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-11

  Fosnocht, David E ^a   Hollifield, Matthew B ^a   Swanson, Eric R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Emergency department; Medication route; Pain; Patient preference

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNOLOGY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

EID: 0742272454     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2003.03.002     Document Type: Article

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