Timely pain management in the emergency department

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 267-273

  Patrick, Patricia A ^a,b   Rosenthal, Barry M ^a,b   Iezzi, Carina A ^c   Brand, Donald A ^a,b  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

analgesics; emergency medicine; pain management

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLIC; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN SEVERITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TIME MANAGEMENT; VERY ELDERLY; COMPLICATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RENAL COLIC; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME TO TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RENAL COLIC; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924586684     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.09.009     Document Type: Article

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