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Opiate Prescribing Practices in the Postpartum Unit

Angela Nakahara, Nicole D. Ulrich and Rajiv Gala
Ochsner Journal March 2018, 18 (1) 36-41;
Angela Nakahara
1The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Nicole D. Ulrich
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Rajiv Gala
1The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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    Mean morphine milligram equivalents used per patient during the postpartum period by parity and laceration type.

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    Drug Use During Hospitalization and Postpartum Encounters for Pain by Perineal Laceration Group and Overall

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    Opioid Use During Hospitalization and Postpartum Encounters for Pain by Parity Group

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