Geriatric patients may not experience increased risk of oligoanalgesia in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 207-211

  Cinar, Orhan ^a   Ernst, Ryan ^a   Fosnocht, David ^a   Carey, Jessica ^a   Rogers, Legrand ^a   Carey, Adrienne ^a   Horne, Benjamin ^a   Madsen, Troy ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; OPIATE;

AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OLIGOANALGESIA; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84864275856     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.05.033     Document Type: Article

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