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Overview
This module is part of the General Pain Specialty Series, which explores overall pain management considerations, best practices, and pain conditions. This module examines the overlapping concerns of pain management and substance use disorder (addiction) and explores the correlation between the rate of overdose deaths and the rate of prescribing of opioid medications. Morphine milligram equivalent dosing is discussed within the context of the CDC's 2016 chronic pain opioid guidelines.
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Slide Document22154L08_2pp.pdf
Slide Document22154L08_6pp.pdf
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Recall that 75% of heroin utilizers first began opioid utilization with prescription opioids, yet the source of said prescription opioids is outside the realm of healthcare in the majority of cases Recognize how the relative risks of opioid overdoses/deaths correlate with the use of identified higher risk prescription opioid dosage thresholds Calculate prescription opioid morphine milligram equivalent (MME) daily dosages for the most common prescription opioid medications based on the 2016 CDC Chronic Pain Opioid Guidelines
Repeat Presentation
This presentation was last given on 4/19/2024 10:30 AM
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Activity Type
Knowledge
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20-917161
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Pharmacist
0798-0000-22-154-L08-P
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