Is my patient drug-seeking or in need of pain relief?

Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 60-61

  Arnstein, Paul ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADDICTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; SELF DISCLOSURE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BACK PAIN; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; SELF DISCLOSURE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77951080782     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000371136.70791.13     Document Type: Note

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