Guidelines for Inpatient Pain Management May Lead to Safer Opioid Prescribing
An interdisciplinary work group has developed new guidelines for inpatient pain management that was perceived as helpful by clinicians.
An interdisciplinary work group has developed new guidelines for inpatient pain management that was perceived as helpful by clinicians.
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