Pharmacology

Morphine Equianalgesic Dose Chart in the Emergency Department

Savannah Tan, MD*, Ellen Lee, PharmD*, Stephen Lee, PharmD*, Sangeeta S Sakaria, MD, MPH, MST* and Jennifer S Roh, MD*

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8RD29 Issue 7:3 No ratings yet.
By the end of this session, the learner will be able to: 1) define the term, “morphine milligram equivalents;” 2) describe the relative onset and duration of action of different pain medications often used in the emergency department; and 3) convert one opioid dose to another.
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Case Based Questions For Teaching EM Pharmacotherapy

David Eichenberger, MD*, Gary Pollock, MD*, Luke Huber, MD*, Aaron Brown, MD* and David Zimmerman, PharmD^

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21980/J8PW61 Issue 6:1 No ratings yet.
Our goals were to teach residents clinical applications of EM pharmacotherapy including drug selection and consideration of alternatives, interactions, and adverse effects, as well as to prepare them for pharmacotherapy questions on board examinations.
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