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Short report
Intranasal fentanyl for analgesia in the paediatric emergency department
Abstract
Intranasal opiate analgesia is the first choice in children presenting to paediatric emergency departments with severe pain. A prospective observational study was performed which showed that intranasal fentanyl is a safe effective alternative to diamorphine.
- Trauma
- analgesia
- intranasal
- analgesia/pain control
- paediatrics, paediatric emergency med
- psychology, treatment