Affecting emergency department oxycodone discharge prescribing: An educational intervention.
Taylor V KlineRina L SavageJaimi H GreensladeCaitlin L LockChampika PattulloAnthony J BellPublished in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2019)
An ED prescriber-targeted intervention reduced overall prescribing of oxycodone and improved communication at discharge. The prescribing intervention is one strategy that may be used by ED medical staff to improve patient safety and opioid stewardship in Australia.