Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine
Safe and Effective Narcotic Use in Chronic Pain - Frankly Speaking EP 16
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:13:29
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Synopsis
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