Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3229738 | Annals of Emergency Medicine | 2013 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
The majority of emergency providers report that they adhere to national guidelines about use of opioids for sickle cell diseaseârelated acute pain episodes. Other recommendations have less penetration. Negative attitudes toward individuals with sickle cell disease are associated with lower adherence to guidelines.
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Authors
Jeffrey A. MD, MA, Paula PhD, RN, Annie MS, MPH, Katrina MD, Carlton PhD, MA, Michael R. MD, MPH, Lynne D. MD,