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Leslie Buchanan

Researcher at University of Virginia

Publications -  4
Citations -  626

Leslie Buchanan is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Brief intervention & Emergency department. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 591 citations.

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Pain reduction in local anesthetic administration through pH buffering.

TL;DR: The effects of pH buffering on the pain of administration and efficacy of three local anesthetics and the area of anesthetized skin surrounding each injection site was measured and buffering the local anesthetic significantly reduced the mean quantitative pain estimates.
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An evidence based alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) curriculum for emergency department (ED) providers improves skills and utilization

TL;DR: The implementation at 14 Academic EDs of a structured SBIRT curriculum is described to determine if this learning experience improves provider beliefs and practices and changes in utilization were substantial at three months post-exposure to a standardized curriculum, but less apparent after 12 months.
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A disposable emergency wound treatment kit.

TL;DR: A clinical evaluation of the kit by emergency physicians was very favorable because it saved time, eliminating the need to search for and assemble the gloves, instruments, drugs, and dressings for wound treatment.