Variable | Patients (n = 25) |
Age, years* | 41 ± 11 |
Gender―male** | 9 (36.0) |
Weight, kg* | 76.2 ± 20 |
Ethnicity** |
|
White | 19 (82.6) |
Hispanic | 3 (13.0) |
African American | 1 (4.3) |
Comorbidities** |
|
Hypertension | 9 (36.0) |
End-stage renal disease | 1 (4.0) |
Congestive heart failure | 1 (4.0) |
Diabetes | 3 (12.0) |
Malignancy | 7 (28.0) |
Tobacco use | 9 (36.0) |
Alcohol/illicit drug use | 11 (44.0) |
Indication** |
|
Pain | 23 (92.0) |
Traumatic pain | 7 (30.4) |
Abdominal pain | 5 (21.7) |
Oncology pain | 4 (17.4) |
Incision and drainage/abscess | 3 (13.0) |
Lower extremity pain | 2 (8.7) |
Back pain | 1 (4.3) |
Neuropathic pain | 1 (4.3) |
Sickle cell crisis | 1 (4.0) |
Back spasms | 1 (4.0) |
Home opioid use** | 20 (80.0) |
Baseline vitals* |
|
Blood pressure, mmHg | 135.8/78 ± 20.5/19.8 |
Heart rate, beats per minute | 95.4 ± 16.8 |
Temperature, F | 97.8 ± 1.1 |
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute | 18.5 ± 2.6 |
Oxygen saturation, % | 97.5 ± 1.9 |
Admitted | 15 (60.0) |
Attending physicians prescribing | 10 |