Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in the Emergency Department for Pain Relief: A Preliminary Study of Feasibility and Efficacy
Introduction: Given the high rates of opioid addiction and overdose in the United States, non-opioid means of treating pain are increasingly needed. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy is an effective non-opioid modality for treating pain, but has not yet been routinely used i...
Main Authors: | Casey A. Grover, Mia Potter McKernan, Reb J.H. Close |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-08-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3xg6879n |
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