Add to ORKGAcute pain from vaso-occlusion that cannot be reduced at home is the most common reason for Emergency Department (ED) visits and hospital admission for patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). Administration of opioids is often necessary to alleviate pain symptoms. Despite health-care provider's knowledge of pain episodes that occur in individuals with SCD, poor pain management persists in the health care setting. This may be due to preconceptions and misinformation regarding administration of opioids and general lack of SCD knowledge. The availability of personal computers and access to the World Wide Web in the home and office settings allows for web-based learning as an efficient and convienient method to reach many health-care providers...
This paper reports on the findings of a study designed to establish website-based self-management re...
ObjectiveTo determine whether a quality improvement (QI) initiative would result in more timely asse...
Background: Patients in Sickle Cell Crisis (SCC) experience severe pain resulting in hospitalization...
Acute pain from vaso-occlusion that cannot be reduced at home is the most common reason for Emergenc...
There is a wide range of variability in the clinical phenotype of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), resulti...
OBJECTIVES: Pain is the most common reason for admission to the Emergency Department (ED) in patient...
Purpose: The purpose of this project was to improve pain management of sickle cell disease (SCD) pat...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with significant morbidity, mortality and impaired quality o...
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an incurable, chronic condition that results in a constellation of diso...
BACKGROUND: Painful vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is the most common reason for hospitalization in chi...
This quality improvement project addressed the gaps in sickle cell pain management at a suburban tea...
BackgroundIndividuals living with sickle cell disease often require aggressive treatment of pain ass...
Background: Patients with sickle cell disease experience can experience acute episodes of severe pai...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is marked by excruciating chronic pain, commonly known as pain crisis. SCD...
Abstract Study Objective Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) have many emergency department visi...
This paper reports on the findings of a study designed to establish website-based self-management re...
ObjectiveTo determine whether a quality improvement (QI) initiative would result in more timely asse...
Background: Patients in Sickle Cell Crisis (SCC) experience severe pain resulting in hospitalization...
Acute pain from vaso-occlusion that cannot be reduced at home is the most common reason for Emergenc...
There is a wide range of variability in the clinical phenotype of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), resulti...
OBJECTIVES: Pain is the most common reason for admission to the Emergency Department (ED) in patient...
Purpose: The purpose of this project was to improve pain management of sickle cell disease (SCD) pat...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with significant morbidity, mortality and impaired quality o...
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an incurable, chronic condition that results in a constellation of diso...
BACKGROUND: Painful vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) is the most common reason for hospitalization in chi...
This quality improvement project addressed the gaps in sickle cell pain management at a suburban tea...
BackgroundIndividuals living with sickle cell disease often require aggressive treatment of pain ass...
Background: Patients with sickle cell disease experience can experience acute episodes of severe pai...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is marked by excruciating chronic pain, commonly known as pain crisis. SCD...
Abstract Study Objective Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) have many emergency department visi...
This paper reports on the findings of a study designed to establish website-based self-management re...
ObjectiveTo determine whether a quality improvement (QI) initiative would result in more timely asse...
Background: Patients in Sickle Cell Crisis (SCC) experience severe pain resulting in hospitalization...