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Safe and Effective Narcotic Use in Chronic Pain - Frankly Speaking EP 16
Safe and Effective Narcotic Use in Chronic Pain - Frankly Speaking EP 16
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Based upon CDC data of death, narcotic prescription length of less than 5 days provided the best outcomes and the lowest risk of continued narcotic use.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the scope of the death attributable to narcotics
Learn how to prevent a patient from becoming dependent upon opioids
Consider methods to wean off opioids and use other proven agents for chronic non-cancerous pain
Learning Objectives:
Understand the scope of the death attributable to narcotics
Learn how to prevent a patient from becoming dependent upon opioids
Consider methods to wean off opioids and use other proven agents for chronic non-cancerous pain
Released:
May 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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