Prehospital intravenous fentanyl administered by ambulance personnel: a cluster-randomised comparison of two treatment protocols
Abstract Background Prehospital acute pain is a frequent symptom that is often inadequately managed. The concerns of opioid induced side effects are well-founded. To ensure patient safety, ambulance personnel are therefore provided with treatment protocols with dosing restrictions, however, with the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0588-4 |