The use of Intravenous Ibuprofen and Intravenous Acetaminophen in Surgical Patients and the Effect on Opioid Reduction

Kwan, T.M.; Sullivan, M.

Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 26(2): 124-131; 142

2017


ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811
PMID: 30304594
Document Number: 691965
Healthcare providers typically use opioids to treat postoperative pain. Use of intravenous ibuprofen and acetaminophen as adjuncts to opioids is evaluated for potential to reduce opioid use and improve postoperative pain management.

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