Self Study Module 4: Chronic Pain Management
Launch Date:
January 20, 2022
January 20, 2022
Chronic pain is common—yet it is uniquely challenging to manage appropriately, especially when the patient has risk factors for opioid misuse and/or comorbidities. This self-study module provides guidance on how to balance the benefits and risks/harms of opioid therapy.
1.
Safely and effectively manage patients on opioid analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain
2.
Analyze potential benefits with the risks of serious adverse outcomes when initiating, titrating, and discontinuing use of opioids
