Pain relief in acute appendicitis

Date First Published:

October 19, 2014

Last Updated:

November 20, 2014

Report by:

Laura Ballance and rosanna Wright , FY2 and Anatomy demonstrator (Leighton hospital )

Three-Part Question:

[In patients admitted with an appendicitis] is [non-steroidal anti-inflammatory better than/equal to opiates] at [pain reduction]