Opioids for pain: Risk management

Seminars in Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 165-169

  Richeimer, Steven H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Drug diversion; Malpractice; Opioids; Pain assessment; Trustworthiness

Indexed keywords

HYDROCODONE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; STEROID;

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 27144522510     PISSN: 02770326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sane.2005.07.005     Document Type: Article

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