The use of opioids in low acuity pediatric trauma patients.

OBJECTIVE:To describe temporal trends and factors associated with opioid administration among children discharged from the emergency department (ED) after a trauma visit. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of ED visits for children <19 years old who received a trauma-related diagnosis and w...

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Main Authors: Ashley A Foster, John J Porter, Florence T Bourgeois, Rebekah Mannix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226433