Opioid Use among Same-Day Surgery Patients: Prevalence, Management and Outcomes

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the prevalence of opioid use among patients requiring elective same-day admission (SDA) surgery is greater than the 2.5% prevalence found in the general population. Secondary objectives were to assess compliance with expert recommendations on acute pain management in...

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Main Authors: Jennifer LC Wilson, Patricia A Poulin, Robert Sikorski, Howard J Nathan, Monica Taljaard, Catherine Smyth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/897491