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2024 Aug 20


Urology


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A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Efficacy of Opioid Disposal Instructions with Parental Education on Proper Opioid Disposal Rates Following Ambulatory Pediatric Urologic Surgery.

Authors

Galansky L, Shah M, Sholklapper T, Crigger C, Patel HD, Harris K, Wang MH, Wu C, Gearhart JP, Gabrielson AT, Di Carlo HN

Abstract

To determine if the administration of standardized opioid disposal instructions with focused parental education improves proper disposal of leftover opioid medication among families of children undergoing ambulatory urologic surgery compared to routine postoperative instructions.