Pain management: Association with patient satisfaction among Emergency Department patients

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 456-464

  Bhakta, Hemangini C ^a   Marco, Catherine A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

pain management; patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE PLUS PARACETAMOL; HYDROMORPHONE; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; ACUTE DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; TIME TO TREATMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TRIAGE;

EID: 84898599309     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.04.018     Document Type: Article

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