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Risky Pain Management Choices in Patients with Dementia - Frankly Speaking Ep 344

Risky Pain Management Choices in Patients with Dementia - Frankly Speaking Ep 344

FromFrankly Speaking About Family Medicine


Risky Pain Management Choices in Patients with Dementia - Frankly Speaking Ep 344

FromFrankly Speaking About Family Medicine

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
 
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-344
Overview: Navigating the intricate landscape of pain management in older patients with dementia can be challenging. Join us as we explore strategies for mitigating pain, consider the equilibrium between opioid benefits and risks, and discuss where to start when tailoring management plans for patients with dementia and joint pain. Don’t miss this important conversation.
Episode resource links:
https://www.neurologylive.com/view/mortality-risk-significantly-increased-with-new-opioid-use-older-adults-dementia
https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/resource-centers/opioid-prescribing-monitoring/risk-assessment-safe-opioid-prescribing-tools

Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C
 
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
Released:
Sep 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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