Shifting the care paradigm for opioid-exposed newborns in Southern Colorado.

Susan F TownsendCamille D HodappBlair WeikelSunah S Hwang

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)

ESC and as needed morphine decreased LOS and postnatal opioid exposure for OENs in two hospital systems without increasing 30-day readmissions. ESC appears effective in OENs with multiple co-exposures.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
healthcare
pregnant women
preterm infants
palliative care
air pollution
quality improvement
low birth weight
acute care
adverse drug
emergency department
gestational age
electronic health record