Racial Differences in Opiate Administration for Pain Relief at an Academic Emergency Department

Racial Differences in Opiate Administration for Pain Relief at an Academic Emergency Department

Introduction: The decision to treat pain in the emergency department (ED) is a complex, idiosyncratic process. Prior studies have shown that EDs undertreat pain. Several studies demonstrate an association between analgesia administration and race. This is the first Midwest single institution study t...

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Main Authors: Dickason, R. Myles, Chauhan, Vijai, Mor, Astha, Ibler, Erin, Kuehnle, Sarah, Mahoney, Daren, Armbrecht, Eric, Dalawari, Preeti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2015-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9nq4v967

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