Opioid Considerations for Emergency Practice

On a backdrop of increasingly distressing opioid misuse in our communities, and safety concerns expressed by The Joint Commission and others, emergency physicians are further increasing their utilization of these important agents in our patients.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas Terndrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2015-12-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/7dn7q5z5
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