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Women’s Pain More Frequently Dismissed in ED Settings, New Study Shows

Female patients in the emergency department are less likely to be given prescriptions for pain medications than ...

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Pain Control Measures in the ED Shifting Away From Opioids

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—Some illicit substances seen among patients presenting to the emergency department with drug ...

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Emergency Room Admission Presents Opportunity to Start Opioid Treatment

The risk for precipitated opioid withdrawal in patients using fentanyl who are administered buprenorphine is low.

MAY 31, 2023

Pain College’s Dual Accreditation Program Recognizes Intertwined Nature of Pain and Addiction

A look at the first Pain and Addiction Care in the Emergency Department (PACED) accreditation.

JANUARY 25, 2022

High-Dose Buprenorphine Reduces Symptoms in Untreated Emergency Department OUD Patients

High-dose buprenorphine proved “safe and well tolerated” for emergency department patients with ...

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Pregnancy

Frost Series #343—A 22-year-old woman, with a body mass index of 35 kg/m2, presented to the emergency ...

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Managing the Physiologically Difficult Airway in the Emergency Department

A 45-year-old man was brought to the emergency department by ambulance for severe dyspnea. He had been feeling ill ...

AUGUST 31, 2018

Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block, an ED Opioid Alternative

Prescription opioid abuse has reached epidemic levels in the United States, affecting nearly two million Americans ...

AUGUST 15, 2018

Cardiac Arrest During Emergency Intubation Outside the Operating Room: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Trends

Hartford Hospital’s emergency intubation database was analyzed to determine the incidence and risk factors ...

AUGUST 14, 2018

Emergency Intubation Outside the Operating Room

Hartford Hospital’s emergency intubation database of non-OR airway encounters (N=10,379) was reviewed to ...

AUGUST 10, 2018

Hospital ED Does Its Part to Tackle Opioid Crisis

Orlando, Fla.—Taking on the opioid epidemic is no easy task, but one institution showed that its new ...

JANUARY 29, 2018

Trauma Airway Management: Considerations and Techniques

It’s 2 am and you have just finished an emergency appendectomy when you get “that” call. Your ...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

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