Meeting
Abstract Number: 273
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Opiates, frequently used to provide analgesia, are associated with post-analgesia related tolerance effects such as hyperalgesia and hyperkatifeia, which lead to worsening of the pain experience. Patients can subsequently experience dissatisfaction with their care and seek further opiate use as a solution, worsening their experience further. Due to pharmacologic and healthcare-associated operational factors, the […]