Chronic or Recurrent Pain in the Emergency Department: A National Telephone Survey of Patient Experience

Chronic or Recurrent Pain in the Emergency Department: A National Telephone Survey of Patient Experience

Objective: Persons with chronic or recurrent pain frequently visit the emergency department (ED), yet little research examines this experience. We conducted this national survey to assess patients’ ED experiences.Methods: We developed and conducted a ten-minute telephone survey using random digit di...

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Main Authors: Todd, Knox H, Cowan, Penney, Kelly, Nicole, Homel, Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2010-12-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic pain
health services
emergency department
survey study
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/8wj0f36m

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