Safe and Effective Pain Control After Surgery for Children and Teens Addressed by ACS and APSA
December 04, 2019
December 04, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 4 -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release:
Given the current rates of opioid abuse in the U.S, it is critical that surgical patients understand how to safely use these pain-relieving medications and properly dispose of these substances when no longer needed. Surgeons and other members of the surgical team also extend these concerns to children and teens since children may be prescribed opioids to control severe pain resulting fro . . .
Given the current rates of opioid abuse in the U.S, it is critical that surgical patients understand how to safely use these pain-relieving medications and properly dispose of these substances when no longer needed. Surgeons and other members of the surgical team also extend these concerns to children and teens since children may be prescribed opioids to control severe pain resulting fro . . .