Effectiveness of analgesics administered for lower extremity fracture pain during hospitalization
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Mari A. Griffioen, PhD, School of Nursing, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA; Robert O'Toole, MD, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Melissa L. Ziegler, PhD, College of Health Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA; Susan G. Dorsey, PhD, RN; Cynthia Renn, PhD, RN -- School of Nursing, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Participants will identify analgesics that resulted in the largest percent change in pain score in a cohort of patients with lower extremity fracture pain during hospitalization, treated in the emergency room and on the in-patient unit.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Analgesic; Fracture; Pain |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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