Analgesia delivery in the ED

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 806-809

  Grant, Paul S ^a  

^a ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33750615599     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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