Common Challenges to Managing Patients on Chronic Opioids: A Case-Based Approach

This podcast will tackle common challenges in managing patients on chronic opioids. Faculty will guide learners to explore risks of opioid use during pregnancy, guidelines for tapering opioids, approaches to concurrent cannabis use, and interpretation of urine drug tests within pain management contracts. Gain practical insights for navigating complexities in opioid patient care.

Learning Objectives

  • Review risks of opioid use during pregnancy 
  • Outline recommended guidelines for tapering opioids 
  • Discuss how to approach the use of cannabis by patients also using opioids long term
  • Interpret results of a urine drug test as part of pain management  contract 

Additional Information

Partner: 
Pri-Med Institute
State Approved: 
Kentucky
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.48 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.48 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
12/04/2023
Course expires: 
12/04/2025
Rating: 
0

Available Credit

  • 0.48 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.48 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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