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An Observational Study to Determine Whether Routinely Sending Patients Home With a 24-Hour Supply of Topical Tetracaine From the Emergency Department.

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1 An Observational Study to Determine Whether Routinely Sending Patients Home With a 24-Hour Supply of Topical Tetracaine From the Emergency Department for Simple Corneal Abrasion Pain Is Potentially Safe  Neil Waldman, MD, Ben Winrow, MBCHB, Ian Densie, BSR, Andrew Gray, BA, BCom, Scott McMaster, DO, George Giddings, MBCH, John Meanley, MBCHB  Annals of Emergency Medicine  Volume 71, Issue 6, Pages (June 2018) DOI: /j.annemergmed Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Reported tetracaine-specific uncommon adverse events.
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3 Figure 2 Variables used to calculate the probability for the propensity scores. Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Patient flow through the study.
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5 Figure 4 Adoption of tetracaine use for SCA, February 2014 to October 2015. Annals of Emergency Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.annemergmed ) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions


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