Abstract

To examine healthcare workers' attitudes towards pregnant woman using opioids across provider type, specialty, and years of service. Cross-sectional, anonymous survey of healthcare workers at an urban, academic medical center regarding attitudes towards pregnant women using opioids. One hundred and nineteen surveys were completed. Nurses were less likely to feel sympathetic towards pregnant women that use opioids (p = .016). Differences in attitudes towards pregnant women using opioids were found between clinicians and nurses. Training and experience may contribute to attitude differences towards pregnant women using opioids.

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