Opioid Administration and Prescribing in Older Adults in U.S. Emergency Departments (2005–2015)
Introduction: We assess trends in opioid administration and prescribing from 2005–2015 in older adults in United States (U.S.) emergency departments (ED). Methods: We analyzed data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) survey from 2005 to 2015. ED visits for painful cond...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2k86x1gz |