Publications by authors named "Anna Celnik"

Article Synopsis
  • * A modified Delphi methodology will be employed to gather opinions from a diverse group of UK experts through a series of anonymous surveys, aiming for consensus on effective pain management techniques.
  • * The study seeks to analyze expert agreement using structured feedback and will only continue if a consensus of at least 75% is reached among participants, although ethical approval was deemed unnecessary.
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Background: Urgent analgesia is essential for all children who present in severe pain, but difficulties in obtaining venous access can delay the use of adequate opiate analgesia. Intranasal diamorphine (IND) is now in use in around 60% of emergency departments and is the preferred choice of analgesia as reported by both parents and healthcare professionals. While IND has similar efficacy to intramuscular morphine in children, no study has compared its use against the current gold standard, intravenous morphine (IVM).

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