Systematic literature review of emergency department physicians' confidence to treat dental pain and the frequency with which they prescribe pain medications: Considerations for improved outcomes.

• Autores principales: Sara Barna (Autor), Jean O'Donnell (Autor), Marnie Oakley (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Opioid analgesics, when taken as prescribed, are effective therapeutic options that provide pain relief for moderate to severe pain. The use of opioids in the treatment of pain has been increasing in the U.S. at an alarming rate, possibly contributing to the simultaneous rise in opioid abuse. Emerge...