Opioid Prescription Patterns for Discharged Patients from the Emergency Department
Context. Opioid prescriptions from the emergency department (ED) have gradually increased over the last 20 years. Mounting evidence of the potential for abuse of these drugs, even after a transient ED encounter, has fueled a push to curtail the prescriptions of opioids from the ED. Objectives. It is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Pain Research and Management |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4980170 |