Feasibility of Emergency Department–based Fentanyl Test Strip Distribution
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DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001008
Abstract: Objectives United States drug overdose deaths now overwhelmingly involve fentanyl and fentanyl analogs. The emergency department (ED) is an important setting to provide harm reduction for persons who use drugs, but ED-based fentanyl test strip… read more here.
Keywords: test strip; strip distribution; test; fentanyl test ... See more keywords
Effects of an individualized analgesia protocol on the need for medical interventions after adenotonsillectomy in children: a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12871-021-01263-3
Abstract: Background It has been proposed that the dose of rescue opioids should be individually titrated to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy. However, a sleep study is not always available before adenotonsillectomy. This… read more here.
Keywords: randomized controlled; trial; effects individualized; group ... See more keywords
I Don’t Believe a Person Has to Die When Trying to Get High: Overdose Prevention and Response Strategies in Rural Illinois
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021648
Abstract: Background: Overdose is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs. Illicitly manufactured fentanyl is now a major driver of opioid overdose deaths. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 23 participants… read more here.
Keywords: person die; inject drugs; die trying; illinois ... See more keywords