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Table 3 Attitudes and Practices towards acute pain

From: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Cameroonian physicians with regards to acute pain management in the emergency department: a multicenter cross-sectional study

Variables

Frequency (n = 58)

Percentage (%)

Assessment of Pain

 Yes

48

82.8

 No

10

17.2

Administration WHO group I analgesics

 Yes

42

72.4

 No

16

27.6

Administration WHO group II analgesics

 Yes

40

69

 No

18

31

Administration WHO group III analgesics

 Yes

40

69

 No

18

31

Use of paracetamol

 Yes

57

98.3

 No

01

1.7

Use of tramadol

 Yes

44

75.9

 No

14

24.1

Use of diclofenac

 Yes

22

37.9

 No

36

62.1

Use of Morphine

 Yes

05

8.6

 No

53

91.4

  1. WHO World Health Organization