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- Opioid Use...See more
- 0.75 AMA P...See more
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Learn how to apply the 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline to effectively manage patients in the emergency department setting who present with pain or opioid-related adverse events, such as overdose or opioid use disorder (OUD).WB4713
- Buprenorph...See more
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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In this recorded Palliative Care Educational Series presentation, palliative care and addiction medicine specialist Dr. Janet Ho provides a comprehensive overview on the use of buprenorphine, a partial opioid agonist, for pain management and treatment of opioid use disorder. Dr. Ho begins with an overview of buprenorphine's pharmacology, including its unique properties as a partial agonist with a strong binding affinity to the mu-opioid receptor, its ceiling effect on respiratory depression, and its ability to reduce hyperalgesia and cravings. Dr.