Abstract

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.

Author Details

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

Sigma Membership

Pi at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Analgesic, Fracture, Pain

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Effectiveness of analgesics administered for lower extremity fracture pain during hospitalization

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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.