Association of Race and Ethnicity With Management of Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department
Abstract:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: Racial/ethnic differences in care for adult and pediatric patients in the emergency department have been documented.
WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS:This study reveals racial/ethnic differences in analgesic administration and prolonged length of stay for pediatric emergency department visits for abdominal pain. Documenting such disparities is an important first step needed to improve the equity of care for this and other conditions. abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine if race/ethnicity-based di… Show more
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